by Luke Hespanhol
BACKGROUND Mental health issues have grown in the past few decades to epidemic levels worldwide. They exert direct impact on a person’s ability to live and fully function socially and...
Keeping Web Directions ever growing tradition of wonderful forums for thought and discussion on web technology and interaction design trends, legends John Allsopp and Maxine Sherrin put together last...
Last Saturday 11 Jun 2011, about 40 digital practitioners from a wide range of backgrounds - software developers, interaction desigers, 3D modelers, content managers and geeks in general - got together at the ThinkSpace in the Powerhouse Museum for the first AR Dev Camp Sydney. The event - sponsored by the Powerhouse Museum, Layar and MOB - was structured as an unconference "barcamp" style, with an open agenda with content provided by the participants. To tease the audience, an ARDevCamp Layar layer had been previously...
As part of my work for the Design Lab at the Master of Interactive Design and Electronic Arts at the University of Sydney, I got together with designers Goldy Wu and Mela Sogono to create an interactive...
Last February, to mark Valentine’s season, Art Moment Gallery – located in Bondi Beach, Sydney – held a mixed media group exhibition entitled Love Moments. The exhibition run from 24 February 2011 to...
It has been a ripper – 2011 started with a bang! I got involved in so many different initiatives and have been so busy learning and working on a variety of fronts – as well as actively writing in different...
Here is Aske, a clever work from Australian artist Matthew Griffin and part of the recent acquisitions from the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA), Sydney. (download...
The COFA Annual 2010 is about to start at CarriageWorks, Sydney, with the Art Opening taking place tomorrow night, 22 November. I have spent the past few days at the venue alongside the organisers...
Robogals is a student organisation whose primary goal is to increase female participation in science and technology. Founded by University of Melbourne's undergraduate engineering student Marita Cheng...