I came across this inspiring installation on Cinimod Studio’s blog-style website. Beacon’s intelligent lighting system tracks and follows the movements of passerbyers. Very interactive and slightly creepy = a whole lotta fun. Credits:Concept, Design and Production: Cinimod Studio and Chris O’SheaElectrical Design and Engineering: White Wing Logic. Lara McCulloch-CarterAuthor of the Special Event blog ready2sparkDirector […]
vok dams . introduces . b[eye]t table theatre
Today was the start of the Special Event Show’s educational sessions. I had the pleasure of sitting in on Vok Dams’ CEO, Colja Dam’s seminar on Trends in events 2009. It was a highly intelligent session focused on strategy and peppered with innovative products. One of which was B[EYE]T, an incredible “live communication” technology for […]
disappearing act . body art
Award-winning multimedia artist, skin illustrator, photographer and sculptor – how ever you refer to her, Emma Hack is a talent. Although based in Australia, Emma’s work is commissioned from all four corners of the Earth. Her 2008 wallpaper collection is incredible – painted models becoming one with their patterned backdrops. This effect would be an […]
idea stealing . a dash of fetish and a splash of performance
I came across this product online – and, a very quick google search for “liquid latex paint” will net you many, many more results. Rainbow Skin could be a fantastic alternative for entertainers currently using other forms of body paints. The benefits? Spread on and peel off. No more hours of scrubbing your skin in […]
these are a few . (8, to be exact) . of my favorite things
Aubrey Blankenship of Event Solutions interviewed me a few months back to ask how Etsy can make an impact in the events world. “Oooh, ooh – where do I begin…”. I gushed about Etsy. It was embarrassing, really. I mean, Etsy has pretty much satiated my appetite for all things unique and handmade and brought […]