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    This is the blog of Kate Genevieve. Artist and animator working in and thinking about:
    experimental animation / interactive media / cognitive science / live art / projections / immersive installations //

    For my main site visit www.kategenevieve.com

Pecha Kucha Brighton

My Pecha-Kucha talk as part of Brighton Digital Festival is online. It was a night for creative makers, designers and artists to talk about how they use digital technology to inform, inspire and create their work. The Pecha-Kucha format gave each presenter six minutes and 40 seconds to share 20 visual images each held for … Continue reading

New Year: New Project

Happy New Year! January begins with collaboration with dance artist Genevieve Maxwell as part of The Movement and Meaning Lab PAL grant we have received. The bursary goes towards exploratory research on a new project “Falling Through Myself”. Our research will focus on the phenomenal possibilities of immersive and body responsive technology and develops out … Continue reading

NO PLACE @ Embassy Court

NO PLACE is a digital film experience that explores real and virtual spaces, commissioned by Brighton’s White Night Festival.  The performance was installed within Brighton’s iconic Modernist apartment block Embassy Court during the festival in October 2011. The audience is led through the 11-storey residential building wearing video headsets.  Immersive visuals, multi-sensory effects and binaural soundscapes play with … Continue reading

Camp Bestival Animation & Fireworks Finale

Chroma Collective had an excellent time on our largest projection project to date at Camp Bestival this July.   We were commissioned to create a Medieval themed, animation projection onto Lulworth castle for the finale show on the Sunday.  I directed the animation and collaborated with Two Tigers Fireworks, who worked magic by syncing the fireworks to … Continue reading

NO PLACE

NO PLACE is a hybrid performance using immersive animation to be installed inside Brighton’s iconic apartment block, Embassy Court, during the White Night Festival. The project is documented on the NO PLACE site.   Inspired by techniques used in neuroscience experiments such as the “rubber hand” illusion, participants wear immersive video headsets and encounter environments … Continue reading

encephalo//graphic in performance

Extract from the encephalo//graphic animation in performance at Ropetackle Arts. An animated meditation on the different ways we experience, and visualise our experience, of music. The animation combines illustrations of brain cells by early 20th century Spanish neuroscientist Ramon y Cajal, with electroencephalographic (EEG) data recorded from the collaborators, when playing and listening to the … Continue reading

Animating the Mind Screening Event

image: Samantha Moore Cockerel Over Field BANG’s Animating the Mind event welcomed film-maker Samantha Moore to Brighton to talk about her new film An Eyeful of Sound. Sam is known globally for her work as an animated documentary maker, directing films like Doubled Up (2004) and The Beloved Ones (2007). She won the 2010 Nature Scientific … Continue reading

Dream Machine: White Night Projections

Video documentation filmed & edited by Dominic Alves The Dream Machine story culminated in a programme of animation, projected onto Brighton’s Marlborough House during the White Night festival. The projections provided the dramatic conclusion to the Dream Machine story we’d built up about Marlborough House and distributed in two comics newspapers throughout Brighton. *** You … Continue reading

Flash on the Beach 2010

Here is my talk on the Dream Machine project at FOTB. It was good to get the news out about what we’ve been creating these last few weeks for the Brighton Animator’s Network: below is a little vid of our project last year that transformed of Brighton’s Unitarian Church. Working on these big animation collaborations … Continue reading

Music and Neuroscience: animating brains

This is a snippet of animation from the Neuroscience and Guitar event on the 22nd October, a collaboration between neuroscientist Anil Seth, musician Richard Durrant and myself. This piece of animation to accompany Richard’s new piece was projected onto a large piece of gauze during the event. The animation combines illustrations of brain cells by … Continue reading





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