nature

(Real) Generative Design

Tuesday, March 15th, 2011

Crystal growth structures at the Harvard Museum of Natural History. Its remarkable to see all the complex geometries.  Especially the Actinolite- it looks like fur!

crystals

many speakers in nature

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Make lots of tiny speakers and put them all around part of a forest for a piece combining natural forest sounds with synthesized sounds.

Complexity and Creativity

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

A talk I gave at the December 2009 Research Club brunch at Tribute Gallery on applying ideas of complexity to creative projects.  Applications of complex systems ideas in the projects HEXAGON and PDX I Love You are described in the presentation.  The talks were limited to five minutes each, and a transcript is included below.

Brunch #1 / Lecture #3 / Kawandeep Virdee Talks About Complexity from Research Club on Vimeo.

nature and many speakers

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

Making portable speakers to play experimental electronic out in the woods, or under a bridge.