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Welcome to the Performance in a Mediatised Culture blog, 2009. This is a space for you to share images, ideas and experiences throughout the course.

IMPORTANT!! CLASS EXCURSION WEEK 6:
Contrary to what your course outline says, please meet at 9.30am in the usual classroom for the week 6 excursion. We will go from there.

ALSO: AVAILABLE RESOURCES
Selected works that we have watched are now with Iain Murray at the Level 3 Webster desk and are available for you to borrow and watch on campus. You can use these for your essay preparation:

Level 3 desk:
- ‘Cesena’ and ‘Brussels’ in Tragedia Endogonidia by Socìetas Raffaello Sanzio
- Chunky Move Mortal Engine or Glow
- Blast Theory Uncle Roy All Around You and Can You See Me Now?
- The Wooster Group Route 1 & 9 (The Last Act)
- Granular Synthesis Modell 5

unsw LIBRARY:
- Einstein on the beach[videorecording] :the changing image of opera /
- The Builders Association [videorecording] : Show excerpts and trailers, 1994-2007

Bill Viola documentaries (COFA):
- I do not know what it is that I am like[videorecording] /
- The passing[videorecording]
- Selected works[videorecording] /

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Better than OBI WAN KENOBI!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


Today we were talking about the future of media and interaction, and here is the real live Obi Wan Kenobi technology, today.

My friend works at Cisco Systems and this is one of the projects they have been working on. You can see the technology at work at around 56 seconds into the video.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rcfNC_x0VvE
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  1. ChristopherApril 29, 2009 at 1:24 AM

    Aww I was so excited! But it is actually just like the icinema realy isn't it?
    It's not actually a hologram. It's just providing a clearer quality version of the webcam against a black background. : (
    [Another Example]Or have I miss read it?

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