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Throwing Beam For Fun And Profit

Event Interactive 2010
Format Panel
Organizer Fred Lakin – The Performing Graphics Company
Description Art, technology and economonics of performing graphics to entertain a live audience, aka "Throwing Beam." The images may be improvised live or performed according to pre-determined score. In either case, the images are generated in real-time by CONTINUAL performer interaction. Each panelist will perform a short piece.
Questions
Answered
  1. What is Throwing Beam / performing graphics for Entertainment?
  2. What does it looks like? (each panelist will perform)
  3. Isn't "performing graphics" just visual music? (very controversial)
  4. What is role of audio music in performing graphics? (also controversial)
  5. What are the best tools available right now for performing graphics?
  6. What features are missing from current performing graphics tools?
  7. What's the best way to learn performing graphics?
  8. What are the cultural and technical barriers to wider acceptance of performing graphics?
  9. OK, but is it *really* better than just playing pre-recorded graphics (viscotheque)?
  10. Can a graphicist actually generate images fast enough for live performance?
Level Intermediate
Category Art, Interface Design, New Technology / Next Generation, User Generated Content, Visual Design
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