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Summary of ThinkingSketch Activity
We have been activities related to ThinkingSketch as a visual art project. This is the list of ThinkingSketch events.
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ThinkingSketch (2001-)
ThinkingSketch is a drawing software, which enables user to create series of artworks with same design taste.
The keywords for artwork creation on this tool is "trace and copy." Using ThinkingSketch, user can generate graphic elements by tracing scanned artworks as "seed objects" for artwork generation. First user makes some graphic elements then combines, transforms, and copies them to canvas. This tool will help both beginners and professionals with visual art creation.
This is the first exhibition of the ThinkingSketch project.
This exhibition consisted of three parts.
Exhibited as a regular interactive exhibition. An environment for creating visual artworks was presented.
This exhibition consists of three parts.
Information about "Art Genome" and "Media Table"
This exhibition consists of three parts.
Farther information will be found from the following links.
ThinkingGarden (2012-)
The Internet is a very helpful tool for us to quickly aquire information. However, the Internet sometimes steals our time. We feel the increased time for the communication is reducing the time for thinking.
ThinkingGrarden is an installation for remembering visitors thinking and concentration. The aim of this installation is to re-construct the relations between human and the nature by abstracting the functions of gardens. Because the garden is a place to help human to interact with the environment.
This installation consists of three parts for helping interaction; gravelly bowl, display of natural scean, and a light system.
ThiningGarden Video is prepared.This installation was exhibited at ACM Multimedia Conference 2012 Multimedia Art Exhibition as an invited exhibition. (Oct. 20- Nov. 4. in 2012)
ThinkingTypography (2008-)
ThinkingTypography is an approach to extend the ability of expression with specially designed page layouting software. By providing the variations on the text attributes, we can give additional meaning on text.
(Farther information is in preparation.)