de/Rastra oscillographic synthesizer

The de/Rastra oscillographic synthesizer developed by Kyle Evans is a real-time audio/video instrument and computer-interfacing device that allows a performer to generate visualizations intrinsic to cathode ray tube technology while simultaneously creating the acoustic analog of the displayed imagery. Sounds …

SHINY TOYS festival 2012

SHINY TOYS festival team is working on the next festival edition 2012 and visual-society.com is an official supporter! This year there will be two venues in Mülheim an der Ruhr at Ringlokschuppen and in Moers at Bollwerk 107, germany. The …

Resolume and TouchOSC used in an interactive video art installation

Martin Thoburn was one of the first developers to release a public custom TouchOSC layout for Resolume. Now he has done a nice interactive video installation called ‘Exquisite Motion Corpse’, that integrates resolume, a Mac, an iPad with TouchOSC and …

2 av generative techniques by Shawn Feeney

On his Vimeo channel Shawn Feeney presents two approaches how to generate images out of tones and shades out of images. He did these works some time ago, using various programs

Cornelius Cardew’s Treatise – Realization (2002):
Treatise is a …

I’m a VJ

What’s your opinion? Is VJing a daily battle against the evil forces? Have you ever had bad experiences with greedy clubmanagers, drunken party people, faulty hardware or buggy software? How do you think can visuals change the world? Fell free …

VJ Fest Istanbul – International Live Video Festival

Fifth edition’s motto is “code for the real world”

VJ Fest Istanbul is an independent visual arts festival, gathering visual artists, musicians and researchers since 2008. In four years the festival has hosted more than 100 artists (58 VJs and …

Project Pixel – AV meeting

A weekend slumber party of audio-visual madness. Calling all VJ’s, Video and AV artists to a networking and showcasing meet-up at the heart of Estonia’s renegade art- Polymer Culture Factory, Tallinn. Project Pixel is organised by Australian artists Rose Staff …

vjbooking.eu

Are you an active Video Jockey with some nice tricks and online video’s? You want to showcase your work to the public who’s looking for a VJ? You just like the promotion or to show off… Find out more about …

OpArt by Victor Vasarely

Visual society likes the op art of Victor Vasarely a lot: a painter and sculpturist born in the city of Pécs, Hungary, in 1906. His paintings are very elaborated in terms of scientific method and objectivity, using easy colors in …

VMS – Video Moving System

Did you ever wonder how to move a videbeamer while performing? Has a LJ ever shown you how fast he can move his Gobos whilst your projection was fixed to a static wall? Here is the perfect solution for you! …

Lumenoise

A wicked project for analog DIY fans is the Lumenoise project developed by Niklas Roy. Lumenoise light pen turns your old CRT-TV into an audiovisual synthesizer.

Unlike modern flat TV’s, old school CRT’s draw the image line by line onto

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VLS Video Mapping Trophy

You love video mapping? You are creative, you do have talent and you are an expert in Video Mapping?
// Don’t delay, Come participate – to the second edition of VLS Video Mapping Trophy in 2012!

This competition aims to …

41 mega pixel camera phone ‘Nokia 808 Pureview’

There have been rumours in the mobile phone world, that this new Nokia phone would have an amazing camera resolution. Today Nokia pureview has been shown at MWC (Mobile World Congress): it has a camera resolution of 41MP!

Wait 41mp?? …

music video: Androp – Bright Siren

Some people shoot videos with a DSLR. Androp from japan only needs some flash. Have fun with this music video!

.. okay its quite a Canon ad, but who cares. Its epic!

When we listened to the ‘Bright Siren’,
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Redbull Streetart View

Google Maps is quite customizable for different tasks. Imagine restaurant guides like qype or using Google Maps for your own website with your own icons. A neat project I found uses Google Streetview to tagg and explore streetart and grafitti …

Visual Reel by Jonathan Post

Somewhen last year I found an interesting video about a new 3D shutter technology invented by Jonathan Post. Now I came back and found a beautiful high tech reel by this guy. Here they are, enjoy!

It’s to be questioned, …