A study of matter
Substance: A Study of Matter is inspired by fluid dynamics and emerging systems in nature. VolvoxLabs is a New York-based media design studio, lead by creative director Kamil Nawratil.
Medium: Audio Video
Location: San Francisco
Date: 2017
Nawratil has found a space to explore the tension between nature, humans, and technology by visualizing dichotomies, juxtaposing, or merging technologies and bridging interdisciplinary fields including science, architecture, and digital media in his work.
Music and sound design by Javier Cruz, at left, and visuals by Kamil Nawratil.
Ears
"A wall of ears can evoke different emotions from viewers, potentially forcing you to consider the organ in a different way than you have before, and that’s the point."
Lenticular wall
He may call himself simply a “maker,” but Derek Bruno could also be called an industrial designer, sculptor, furniture fabricator, or simply an artist.
Oscilloscopes
For Dolby, Shepherd created an installation of 20 CRT televisions (not your modern flat-screens) that he converted into homemade oscilloscopes.