[eu-gene] Colony (first post)

[Antoine Schmitt]

You should be aware of Nicolas Schöffer's 
projects, realized or not, in the 1950s and 1960s 
:
http://www.olats.org/schoffer/

For example his tower buildings that resonate 
with the city (through real-time inputs).
http://www.olats.org/schoffer/nytower.htm
http://www.olats.org/schoffer/tlckn.htm

He is a kind of grandfather to all of us (though in a very Modernist way...).


:::::::::20/10/05::::19:08 +0100::::Filipe Jensen:::::::::
>Hello all.
>I'm a last year student on the Catholic University
>School of Arts, in Porto, Portugal.
>My project for this final year consists on a
>generetive model that is constructed in real time by
>variables pertinent to the city of Porto. For example
>Temperature readings, stock exchange variations,
>humidity, pollution, etc..
>Basically, the 3d generated image is an analogy
>between my city and a living organism.
>Feedback on similar projects and software
>architectures used would be greatly apreciated

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