Unicorns Fart Pixels

In this episode I'll be discussing math and it's role in creative coding, how I got over my own math traumas, the connection between pythagoras and music and why everyone is a math person.

Show notes:

Kadenze: https://www.kadenze.com/

Good Point Podcast: http://www.goodpointpodcast.com/

Rafael Ronzendaal: https://www.newrafael.com/

Jeremy Bailey: http://jeremybailey.net/

Bob Ross: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Ross

Dan Shiffman: https://shiffman.net/

Coding Train: https://www.youtube.com/user/shiffman

Patricio Gonzalez Vivo: http://patriciogonzalezvivo.com/

The Book of Shaders: https://thebookofshaders.com/

A Beautiful Question by Frank Wilczek: https://bit.ly/2OZvbKb

My notes on Mindstorms by Seymour Papert: https://bit.ly/2OVpCw5

This episode is part of a mini-series that I'll be adding to from time to time, that chronicles some of the creatives and artists who've inspired me along the way. I'll be kicking things off with Sol Lewitt.

Show notes:

Matt DesLauriers - https://twitter.com/mattdesl

Sentences on Conceptual Art - http://www.multimedialab.be/doc/citations/sol_lewitt_sentences.pdf

Letters Live: Sol LeWitt to Eva Hesse - Read by Benedict Cumberbatch - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VnSMIgsPj5M

Letters Live: Sol LeWitt to Eva Hesse - Read by Andrew Scott - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dTGvbhqWoFI

Everything is a remix - https://vimeo.com/139094998

This week I talk about my master thesis - about how using procedural techniques when creating art changes the way you relate to your work, and how art, math and science have been bridged together thanks to technology.

Mentions:

Temp Studio: http://temp-studio.com/

sound artist Mark Ijzerman: http://www.markijzerman.com/

Philip Galanter: http://philipgalanter.com/

Casey Reas: http://reas.com/

Processing: https://processing.org/

MaxMSP: https://cycling74.com/products/max/

openFrameworks: https://openframeworks.cc/

This week I talk about my first experience participating in an artist residency, and I interview a fellow resident & digital artist, Robert Allison about his experience, and talk to him about a generative sound project he's been working on.

Elsewhere on the internet:

www.unicornsfartpixels.com

www.twitter.com/iamelizasj

www.instagram.com/iamelizasj

Mentioned in this episode:

Temp Studio: www.temp-studio.com

Robert Allison: http://bit.ly/2qnb9yh // http://bit.ly/2JxerYe

Kinetech: kinetecharts.org

For an in depth look at some of the technical aspects touched on in the podcast, please see

Visualizing Sound (pt1): The FFT: http://bit.ly/fft-pt1

Visualizing Sound (pt2): Three.js: http://bit.ly/fft-pt2

This week I delve into why I'm interested in visualizing sound.

This episodes accompanies a two part series on unicornsfartpixels.com, and touches on the FFT (Fast Fourier Transform), Frequencies/Hz, Three.js, P5.js and the Web Audio API.

For an in depth look at the technical aspects touched on in the podcast, please see

Visualizing Sound (pt1): The FFT: http://bit.ly/fft-pt1

Visualizing Sound (pt2): Three.js: http://bit.ly/fft-pt2

an exploration of the always expanding web development landscape & creative side of code -