Use Processing, the free, award-winning, graphics-savvy language and development environment and the Ketai library, to work with the touchscreens, hardware sensors, cameras, network transceivers, and other devices and software in the latest Android phones and tablets. + + + + + + + + [+8]
The KETAI library for Processing (Android Mode) simplifies working with Android sensors, cameras, and networking, and allows for ADK Arduino. Includes support for sensors such as accelerometer, gyroscope, location manager, front- and back cameras, Bluetooth, WiFi Direct, Near Field Communication, and … [+] + + + + [+4]
Mobile Processing is a yearly conference hosted by the UIC Innovation Center in support of Chicago's creative and development communities. The 2012 conference, held from November 2-4 2012, focuses on the Android and JavaScript modes of Processing 2.0. + + + + + [+5]
This senior/graduate level course is a practical and conceptual exploration into electronic sensors, processors and actuators in the context of interactive media. Based on the concept of “calm technologies” (Weiser, 1995), participants will create objects that move seamlessly from the periphery to the center of our attention. The resulting electronic … [+]
Using the affordances of the Hyde Park Art Center’s media facade — such as the closely accessible high-resolution displays in a public setting, the particular spatial configuration across the catwalk in the main gallery, the projection cycle throughout the exhibition – seminar participants will develop a series of works that creatively investigate the … [+]
Interactive Installation developed for State Street Beat (Chicago Loop Alliance's State Streetscape Program). On display in Chicago's Pritzker Park from Feb. 1 - Mar. 1, 2010. Creative Direction: Studio/lab + + + + + + [+6]
This studio course is a continued introduction to the field of Information Visualization, a way of revealing visual patterns of knowledge and social behavior, using computational techniques. Per day, Google Books digitizes about 27,000 books, users upload about 150,000 movie clips to YouTube, and 65 million pictures to Flickr. The massive amount of … [+] + + + + [+4]
Interactive Lighting Program developed by Studio Daniel Sauter for the Burnham Centennial Pavilion, designed by UNStudio.
Light design implemented in collaboration with Tracey Dear, Dear Productions. Assistance: Alejandro Borsani. Open to the public from June 19 - October 30, 2009 + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + [+17]
Professor: Daniel Sauter
Mondays/Wednesdays, 4-6:40 pm
Location: Art & Architecture Building, room 3315
Class website: http://daniel-sauter.com/teaching/AD409_S09
This senior-level undergraduate (and graduate-level) course focuses on the creation of 'calm technologies' (Weiser, 1995), electronic objects that carry layers of meaning by responding … [+] + + + [+3]
Light Attack: Media Art and the Moving-Moving Image as Intervention in Public Spaces (VDM Publishing House, ISBN-10: 3639214587, Dec. 11, 2009, 84 pages)
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Artists Daniel Sauter and Mark Hereld work together to create a digital artwork driven by the ideas produced during the 2008 Chicago Humanities Festival. The contents of the day's presentations, performances and panel discussions will be captured, analyzed and processed into a dynamic visualization that evolves from minute to minute to express 'big … [+] + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + [+26]
This graduate seminar investigates noise, sound and experimental music in the context of new media art. On the
intersection of sound and image, the course introduces artistic strategies, compositional methodologies, and structures
for the creation of interactive sound installation, sound sculpture, and live performance projects. A series of readings
provides … [+]
This seminar encompasses both reading/discussion and production elements. The final aim of this course is to produce video works for projection on the new Hyde Park Art Center’s projection façade. A selection of these works will be exhibited publicly at HPAC from January – April 2008. The reading and discussion elements of the course will explore … [+] + + + + + + + [+7]
This studio course is an introduction to computer programming in the context of algorithmic design and software art. Participants will be introduced to the principles of text-based programming using Processing and ActionScript to create computer-generated drawings, data visualizations, and interactive applications. By focusing on the concepts behind … [+]
Project lead for the implementation and maintenance of the UIC School of Art + Design website, containing project galleries for students and faculty. Launched in Jan. 2007. Layout and design in collaboration with Jack Henrie Fisher, content management system with Brandon Passley, video archive with Jesus Duran and Alex Stern. + + + + + + + + + [+9]
Visual identity and web design development for dux 07 in collaboration with Joerg Becker. The DUX conference is a collaboration between ACM SIGCHI, ACM SIGGRAPH, and AIGA since the inaugural 2003 conference. The conferences gather together researchers and practitioners of all design disciplines and related fields to share their stories and experiences … [+] + + + + + + [+6]
Light worshop as part of AD508, Graduate Seminar, Prof. Daniel Sauter, held by Prof. Fabian Winkler, Electronic + Time-Based Art, Purdue University. The workshop is open to graduate students from all
areas within the School of Art + Design.
Tuesday, March 20, 2 pm
CVRA, A + A 3304
Graduate Seminar Lecture
Light … [+] + + + + + + + + + + + + + + [+14]
This advanced studio course focuses on the design of digital artifacts and interactive products. Based on knowledge acquired in “Interactive Product Design I”, the objective of this course is to learn conceptual and practical methods to improve the design process, including 3D solid modeling tools for virtual prototyping. The course investigates digital … [+]
This studio course is an introduction to artistic practices in the context of visual computing, utilizing the Personal Computer to synthetically generate and manipulate visual images. Participants will explore the computer both as an artistic tool to create art objects, as well as a medium to produce and present work in the digital format. The course … [+]
In this studio course students will be introduced to the concept of Interaction Design, which is understood in this context as the design of the behavior of digital artifacts, systems and environments. With computer-based devices becoming increasingly ubiquitous, we are interacting with our environments through digital artifacts on an everyday basis. … [+]
Software Tool to generate printable .pdf documents for flyers, posters, and publications, and .tga raster graphics to send via email. In collaboration with Jack Fisher. + + + + [+4]
This studio course is an introduction to artistic practices in the context of visual computing, utilizing the Personal Computer to synthetically generate and manipulate visual images. Participants will explore the computer both as an artistic tool to create art objects, as well as a medium to produce and present work in the digital format. The course … [+] [+1]
Dynamic Typography
UCLA DESMA 155, Spring 2005
Instructor: Daniel Sauter
TA: Krister Olsson
Studio, six hours; outside study, nine hours. Preparation: completion of preparation for the major courses. Enforced requisites: courses C101 or 104 or C106, and 154A. Integration of print and digital information technology, with continued emphasis on fully … [+] + + + + + [+5]
is a media artwork that takes place public urban spaces. While driving through the city, an animated virtual character is projected onto the cityscape of cities, including Los Angeles, Florence, Hong Kong, Seoul, Mexico City, reacting to the architecture and passers-by. The piece wishes to illuminate the condition of the public sphere in contemporary … [+] + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + [+25]
Media convergence project creating a hybrid between the printed matter and the WWW. Both media are entirely cross-referenced and are designed as a complementation to each other. + + + [+3]
In this course students will be introduced to computational design in the context of interactive media applications. Students will learn to utilize software within design processes and to develop interactive applications for digital media. + + + + + + + + + + + [+11]
This course will introduce students to the World Wide Web as a medium. Originating from efforts to create a standardized information-retrieval system, the WWW developed into a broadcast media, a shopping mall, a communication platform, and an environment for personal expression.
Interactive installation. Non-linear video installation juxtaposing day and night at Broadway in Downtown Los Angeles.
Shown at the "LALALA", Pacific Design Center Los Angeles + + + + [+4]
Teaching Assistant consultant for incoming Teachings Assistants at UCLA. The seminar is designed to provide an overview of department and University resources and policies. The primary goal of the class is to explore teaching practices and problems at college level. It is a forum for first-year TAs for discussion about teaching pedagogy and classroom … [+]
Studio, six hours; outside study, nine hours. Preparation: completion of preparation for the major courses. Requisite: course 103 or C106. Introduction to procedures to create, plan, and produce visual communication design. Emphasis on acquiring and working with visual vocabulary to gain mastery of conceptual and creative procedures by learning technical … [+] [+1]
Monthly architecture magazine, published in Zuerich, Switzerland. 1st prize international redesign competition in Aug. 2000. In collaboration with Frank Fassmer, Matthias Megyeri and Maxi Schroeder of Studio K1. Art Direction for the magazine from 01/2001 - 12/2002. werk, bauen + wohnen is the official magazine of the Association of Swiss Architects … [+] + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + [+30]
Terminal and online interface design for the ZKM Media Library (Center for Art and Media) in Karlsruhe, Germany. In collaboration with Frank Fassmer. + + + + + + + [+7]
Online Graphic User Interface for the piece "Virtuelle Ufer" by Christian Moeller commissioned by the Federal Institute of Hydraulic Engineering in Ilmenau, 2002 + + + [+3]