Lamentatio Solastalgia (i. Ablatae ii. Cineres)
Solastalgia: The loss of ability to derive comfort from the surrounding environment due to ecological change. These animations are a lament for environments lost or irreparably damaged …
17 Jan
Dream of a Fixed Escape
Dream of a Fixed Escape
Cherise Richards of Riptide Dance, Composer Brendan Byrnes and Video Artist Kerstin Hovland present an evening of dance, live music and video at Live Arts …
09 Jun
Coding System for Reducing Redundancy
Coding System for Reducing Redundancy
Coding System for Reducing Redundancy unpacks the ubiquitous JPEG compression scheme and examines how it works, why it works the way it does, what it …
23 Sep
3 Phase
3 Phase
3 Phase is both an instrument and performance piece that studies three methods for integrating moving image and music in a cohesive stage presence. Each …
27 Jun
Luminis Sphaera: Interdisciplinary Performance Group
Luminis Sphaera: Interdisciplinary Performance Group
Luminis Sphaera is an ensemble founded to explore the process of creating a non-hierarchical interdisciplinary performances. The group creates a dialogue about the roles and interaction …
27 Jun
Echo Loci:
Integrated Media Thesis
Echo Loci:
Integrated Media Thesis
Echo Loci is an installation exploring the interactions between the memory and perception. The concept stems from my experiences returning to once familiar places to …
10 Mar
Explorations in Stereoscopy
Explorations in Stereoscopy
The following projects are experiments in creating stereoscopic 3D footage using a variety of techniques for capture, conversion, and display. Anaglyph conversion for viewing compositions in …
10 Feb
Animations
Animations
Dream of a Fixed Escape (2012) Data (2008) The animation for “Data” consists of several layered images of a spindle of writable CDs moving in response to …
07 Jun
Life at Sea: An International Collaboration
Life at Sea: An International Collaboration
In November 2010, artists from the Jakarta Institute of the Arts (IKJ) in Indonesia came to CalArts for a week-long, intensive residency program. Once …
25 Jun
Virtual Reality Research Groups
Virtual Reality Research Groups
During my undergraduate work at Iowa State, I served as a research assistant on several projects at the Virtual Reality Application Center (VRAC). My roles …
Author: Kerstin Hovland