Photo: Brian Hartley/Stillmotion. We assisted New York based artist Jim Hodges in translating his set design concept for the Scottish Dance Theater's production "Yama". We translated the artist's physical model into a 3D model and produced CAD drawings for fabricators in Edinburgh, Scotland. Client: Jim Hodges, Scottish Dance Theater
When New York based artist Jim Hodges was commissioned by the Aspen Art Museum to complete a public work for the opening of their new Shigeru Ban designed building, he turned to Brooklyn Research. We helped Hodges' studio from early stage planning to finalization and handoff to fabricators. We iterated through multiple stages of renderings [...]
Brooklyn Research was tapped to add interactivity to ID Magazine’s Future Fashion show. Complete with holographic models and virtual worlds, this show was a playground for new technologies. This first of it’s kind show leveraged smart phones and wearable devices to create an immersive event for everyone participating. We created a custom app for the [...]
From May to August 2014 the Metropolitan Museum of Art celebrated the work of iconic couturier Charles James. This exhibition used technology to highlight James’s use of of mathematical and sculptural processes. In Beyond Fashion, robotic arms projected light onto the designer’s gowns and synchronized with explanatory companion videos revealing the structure within. Brooklyn Research [...]