Archive for the ‘Media’ Category


Happy New Years!

Monday, Dec 28th, 2009 by Allison Walker | 0 Comments
Filed under: Media | Tags: ,

My New Years e-Card 2009 from Allison Walker on Vimeo.
2009 was a big year for me. And, I spent some time today reflecting on how I relied on the help of a lot of people, both personally and professionally, to make this year a success. I met so many fun and exciting people, and my [...]

Phys Comp Midterm: Balance board video controller

Friday, Nov 13th, 2009 by Allison Walker | 0 Comments
Filed under: Creativity, Education, ITP, Intro to Physical Computing, Media, Technology | Tags: , ,

For my Physical Computing midterm, I worked with Andrea Wolf and Sindy Butz to create a balance board that controls a video in Processing.
Here’s a video of me demonstrating for our class.

Balance Board Media Controller from Allison Walker on Vimeo.
The way it works: User steps on the board, which completes a switch inside the board. [...]

Event: The Kitchen Presents - Nancy Garcia/Chase Granoff

Sunday, Nov 8th, 2009 by Allison Walker | 0 Comments
Filed under: Art & Culture, Media, People, Technology | Tags: , , ,

Saturday, November 7, I went to The Kitchen with a friend to see a double performance by Nancy Garcia and Chase Granoff. Nancy Garcia is also a graduate of ITP.
As far as Chase Granoff’s work, “The Art of Making Dances”, I quite liked it. I found it easy to “get” quickly, in that I found [...]