Posts Tagged ‘unfolding’
Territories and Infrastructure, Version Fest, Chicago IL, 04/22/10 – 05/03/10
April 18, 2010
Harlequin (Prototype) Mixed Media Dims var. 2010 Opening Of Version Festival Territories Group Exhibition @ Zhou B Center (1029 W 35th St) www.zbcenter.org 7-10pm – exhibition runs through May 3 Opening night of Version 10 begins with Territories, a group exhibition. Meet participating artists and get an advanced look at the festival program ahead. Features [...]
2010 | Exhibitions, News | Tags: 2010, april, boxes, Bridgeport, chicago, color, contrast, cube, exhibition, folding, installation, mobile, module, sculpture, square, Territories, unfolding, unraveling, Vers10n Fest, VErsion Fest, vibrant, vivid, Zhou B Center
harlequin (prototype)
April 16, 2010
new piece going to be shown in Territories show @ Vers10n Fest this week in Bridgeport, Chicago. Final version of this will include video component. this animated gif gives u a flavor of the piece and what this video piece will eventually look like. Opening Of Version Festival Territories Group Exhibition @ Zhou B Center [...]
2010 | News, Sculpture | Tags: 2010, animated gif, animation, april, garage, harlequin, New work, studio, unfolding, VErsion Fest
Don’t Piss On Me And Tell Me It’s Raining, Apex Art, NY, NY 04/07/10 – 05/22/10
April 5, 2010
Don’t Piss on Me and Tell Me it’s Raining Curated by Bad at Sports April 7 – May 22, 2010 Opening reception: April 7, 6-8 pm Apex Art 291 Church Street New York, NY 10013 USA tel. +212 431 5270 fax. +646 827 2487 info@apexart.org hours: tue – sat 11 – 6 pm free admission [...]
2010 | Exhibitions, News | Tags: 2010, apex art, april, bad at sports, D U Beta, don't piss on me and tell me it's raining, exhibition, folding, instructional video, new york, unfoldingComments (2)
D. U. Beta
March 26, 2010
Instructional video for safe operation of D. U. Beta sculpture. D. U. Beta instructional video from tom burtonwood on Vimeo.
2010 | News | Tags: apex art, bad at sports, D U Beta, folding, instructional video, unfolding
DuBeta or Dobetter?
March 26, 2010
so i just put up a flickr set of my newest piece… tentatively titled DuBeta… as in Display Unit Beta. i know i want to title these pieces and perhaps all this new work in the style of El Lissitzky specifically his “Proun” titling, but that’s as far as i’ve got. i’ve been calling this [...]
2010 | News | Tags: 2010, apex art, bad at sports, display unit, dubeta, duproto, exhibition, folding, march, modernism, modernist, new york, studio, unfolding
Chasing Two Rabbits, screening, Three Walls, Chicago, IL, 02/26/10
February 27, 2010
(Live) Translations from tom burtonwood on Vimeo. Translations, projected / performed live at Three Walls as part of Chasing Two Rabbits. Thank you to Jacob C. Hammes for his awesome musical accompaniment / score. Big thank you to Andrew Rigsby, Travis Saul and R James Healy for their help with all things animation, Maya & [...]
2010 | Exhibitions | Tags: animation, Chasing Two Rabbits, cube, event, folding, geometric, Jacob C. Hammes, live, maya, performance, screening, three walls, Time Based, unfolding
Translations
February 25, 2010
Translations from tom burtonwood on Vimeo. Final version. Titled “Translations.” Come to Three Walls on Friday Feb 26th, doors at 6pm to see it in person.
2010 | News | Tags: 2010, Chasing Two Rabbits, cube, folding, Jacob C. Hammes, performance, permutations, screening, three walls, translations, unfolding
first draft
February 22, 2010
first draft of the new animation for threewalls screening on friday, i’m really happy with some bits of this, other bits need to be tweaked, but i’ve got like 3-4 more sequences ready to plug in and a few more that haven’t been made in maya yet, but i’m liking the retro, glitchy feel to [...]
2010 | News | Tags: 2010, animation, cube, cuboid, drawing, final cut pro, first draft, fold, folding, maya, three walls, Time Based, unfolding
ravin rabbids
February 22, 2010
here’s a sneak preview of one of the sequences for the upcoming screening at Three Walls on friday, it cuts off a bit a the beginning and runs a bit fast but i’ll fix that for friday. Events details are as follows: Friday February 26, 2010 Chasing Two Rabbits Friday, February 26th, 2010. Doors at [...]
2010 | News | Tags: 2010, animation, cube, fold, grid, intersection, raving rabbids, three walls, Time Based, unfolding
Permutation 495
February 16, 2010
Permutation_495 from tom burtonwood on Vimeo.
2010 | News | Tags: 2010, animation, cube, folding, hiding, maya, permutation, revealing, square, Time Based, unfolding, vimeo
new drawings
January 26, 2010
Half way thru uploading some new drawings to flickr produced this last month. I’m really happy with the direction the work is taking. it’s certainly giving me some pause as i circle around almost fifteen years in terms of interest and output, back to the humble cube and all the variants and possibilities it offers. [...]
2010 | News | Tags: cube, drawing, flattening, module, networking, New work, opening, revealing, square, unfolding, unraveling, unwrapping
Display Unit
October 1, 2009
2009 | News | Tags: animated gif, black and white, display unit, geometry, lander, minimal, module, prism, pyramid, simple, unfolding
Post It Note drawings
August 20, 2009
Post it Note sketch, 2000 Posting has been slow of late as i prepare for the start of the school semester, i’m teaching courses at SAIC and UIC in the fall and with the new term only days away at UIC i’m putting the finishing touches to the syllabus and what not. It’s great to [...]
2009 | News | Tags: 2000, accordian, carbondale, concertina, drawings, expanding, Holly Holmes, huddersfield, installation, MAN PORT, mobile, muji, permutations, post it notes, sculpture, sewing machine, skelmanthorpe, sketchbook, think map, unfolding, VEH PORT MOD
pyramid / beacon / node
August 6, 2009
pyramid / beacon / node drawing for sculpture. pyramid / beacon / node. i’ll be remaking this piece which was originally made in 1997 – 1998, and lost. also had some wild ideas for animations. got to get “Permutations #1″ finished and made a camera stand, so hopefully soon i get it all plotted in, [...]
2009 | News | Tags: 2009, beacon, cube, cuboid, hidden, isometric, metaphor, node, pyramid, unfolding, web
new work
July 19, 2009
Permutation, pastel on paper, 2009 First drawing in new series of work (95% finished).
2009 | News | Tags: 2009, cube, drawing, july, new direction, New work, packages, paper, pastel, permutations, sections, structures, systems, tom burtonwood, unfolding, units
Permutations (unfolding pyramid), Carbondale, 2001
July 10, 2009
Permutations (unfolding pyramid), pen and colored pencil on overlay paper, 2001 This is a pseudo-isometric drawing from 2001 showing a pyramid form emerging from a cube. this piece went on to be developed as a 2 foot square sculpture in card board that has been lost :( . I plan to remake the sculpture asap. [...]
2009 | News | Tags: 2001, carbondale, drawing, iso, isometric, overlay, permutations, pyramid, tom burtonwood, unfolding
Permutations 1.0 (first draft)
June 30, 2009
This sequence is missing a section from the end, where the cube will re-form from a spinning plane– will post this l8tr
2009 | News | Tags: animation, cube, june 2009, permutations, Time Based, tom burtonwood, unfolding, variations
new sketchbook project
June 27, 2009
Permutations I, time line, sketchbook page. June 2009 Working on a new project, Permutations, an animated sequence showing several variations on a unfolding cube. Sketchbook page sequence below shows a range of possible final unfolded outcomes, currently i’m working on the “master” drawings for the first full sequence. hope to have these complete by middle [...]