Jeremy Rotsztain
An abstract audio/video animation–a colorful and hallucinatory trip through an endless virtual world filled with modulating computer-generated forms. The forms' colors are influenced by their position in 3D space, resulting in gradients that change as the viewer's point of view slowly lifts upwards.
An ambient drone-based musical composition played through speakers supports the viewers' sensation of ascending. The composition explores the phenomenon of the "Shepard Tone", a sonic effect (and equivalent to the barber shop pole) where listeners perceive that the frequency of a sound is always increasing. This is done by playing a series of increasing frequencies in series–too many for the ear to track simultaneously–leaving them unable to discern when a frequency begins and ends.
United States
Geoff Whitney
"THE LIFE AND DEATH OF PIZZA MOUNTAIN.. Pizza Mountain has a long history dating back to the mid 2040's. The people of New York loved their pizza, but wouldn't eat anything that wasn't fresh.. so day old pizza began to mound up all over the city. Not only rats but pigeons began l...
Michael Paul Young
Vibrant, generative forms floating amongst a desktop background.