#82 - Gesture control, data viz and funny cursors
Hello! 👋
A bit of a quiet week but I found some interesting projects around alternative interactions, rethinking the cursor and visualizing data as generative art.
Enjoy! 💚
Charlie
Projects
Visualizing time-based media with gestures
@poetengineer__ is an artist, engineer and researcher who always shares interesting prototypes. This week, they shared an experiment using gestures to interact with time-based media. Built using touch designer and the mediapipe plugin.
WeatherBrush
This project by Aaron Alden is a weekly weather forecast visualized as digital generative art. In what resembles a large brush stroke, the color, shape, style responds to changes in temperature, wind, precipitation and more from 10 weather stations along the Hudson river. Check out more of his projects.
Cursor sketches
Prototypes by @CharStiles experimenting with reimagining familiar cursors. You can play with the live demo here.
Events
October 4-5 in Berlin. Causal islands is a conference focused on the future of computing.
If you’re in NYC, there’s one day left to go to the subjective art festival!