Interview with Louis-Philippe Demers.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Bloomsbury Press.

Series:

Is this art?

Is This Art?

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Art.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 video file)

Distribution:

London: Bloomsbury Video. Bloomsbury Publishing. 2022.

Other Title:

Bloomsbury Video Library.

Place of Publication:

Melbourne: Exero. 2011.

Summary:

Robotics, Intimacy & Melodious Beats </i>Louis-Philippe Demers is a multidisciplinary artist using machines as media. He worked on the conception and production of several large-scale interactive robotic installations, so far realizing more than 225 machines. His robotics works could be found in theatre, opera, subway stations, art museums, science museums, music events and trade shows. As a freelance designer, he develops, conceives and realizes interactive systems. He participated in more than seventy artistic and stage productions while collaborating with recognized artists such as: Bill Vorn, Christian Möller, Stelarc, Robert Lepage, Peter Gabriel and Le Cirque du Soleil. His works have been awarded several prizes and were featured at major international venues such as Lille 2004, Expo 92, Expo 2000, Sonambiente, ISEA, SIGGRAPH and Sonar. He received three Interactive Kunst prizes Ars Electronica (Distinction 96) and one honorable mention in digital musics in 2005. He received the first prize of artificial life Vida 2.0 and the prize for Interactive Lighting at Lightforms 98. Devolution received six prizes in 2006 including the Ruby Innovation Award in South Australia, Outstanding Performance from Australian Dance Awards and two Helpmann Awards, the Australian equivalent of the Broadway's Tony. .

Credits:

Producer, Kostas Metaxas.

ISBN:

9781350904859

OCLC:

1356504460

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.