Do you have a background in visual art, interactive design, science communication, digital storytelling, software engineering, data visualisation or games design? Do you want strive to push the boundaries of your practice? The Cube is offering an Artist-in-residence opportunity to develop an innovative project on one of the…
2018 Cube Artist in Residence: Exploring QUT’s microscopy labs
A large part of our artist residency has been spent in the microscopy labs in the Science & Engineering building, learning how to use the electronic microscopes to capture the very fine details of plants that cannot be seen with the human eye.
Calling all creatives: The Cube 2018 Artist in Residence program
Are you a professional working in visual art, interactive design, science communication, digital storytelling, software engineering, data visualisation or games design? Do you want to push the boundaries of your practice and develop an innovative project on one of the world’s largest interactive display spaces? If answered ‘yes’…
The Cube turns five!
What a year it has been! We can’t believe we’re already half a decade old. The Cube just turned 5, and what better way to celebrate than taking a look at some of the highlights of the past year. Georgie Pinn’s Cube Residency Cube Resident George Pinn brought…
Echo reverberates across The Cube
Here we are, the final Echo reverberates across The Cube in hybrid glitch form.
The photo booth is installed, the virtual mirror throbs in anticipation and the Echo character maps across the space. She navigates us, “Come closer “ she says, you are now part of something bigger”.
Tuning back from the reverberating world of ECHO …
A month under my belt and still two to go. The project is growing limbs by the second and each day seems more exciting than the last. Tech wise our facial tracking application is well on the way to having the main functionality working smoothly. Here’s a taster video of the…
Welcome Georgie
Ello! I’m a multimedia artist completing a residency at The Cube for the next three months. I studied Vis Arts at QUT way back in the 90’s and since then I have been travelling across Europe and Australia making audio visual work for both stage and screen. 17…
The Changing Room—final performance
My residency at The Cube concluded last month with the opening of my piece The Changing Room. How would you like to feel? What if you could make it happen with a touch of a screen? What would you do with complete control over your own emotions and…
Q&A with Lauren McCarthy: Provoking ‘fellow feelings’ in her own way
Ars Electronica Q&A with Lauren McCarthy about her Transmit³-Residency: The Changing Room. Designer, artist and programmer Lauren McCarthy explores the structures and systems of social interaction, identity as well as self-presentation and the potential of technology of how it can influence the dynamics between those traits. During her Transmit³-Residency…
The Cube as a smart social environment
Hi, Lauren here. I’m wrapping up my two month TRANSMIT3 Residency at The Cube and next Thursday 11 August will be the official opening of the new piece I’ve been working on with the team. The event will feature an interactive performance installation in which we dine together…