Project Number
- 48
Title
- Electro-Healing
Description
- A collaborative interdisciplinary virtual healing environment.
Contact
- JoAnn Gillerman
Affiliation
- California College of Arts and Crafts
Address
- 950 61st Street
- Oakland, California 94608
- +1.510.654.2880
WWW
Year
- 1993
Reference
- SIGGRAPH 93 Visual Proceedings
Project Details
- "Electro-Healing" is a collaborative interdisciplinary interactive and virtual healing environment.
- This installation consists of eight interactive segments. Each segment is accessed through virtually touching an "active trigger point" that are icons surrounding a circular mandala image on the main display screen.
- The common ground of healing was interpreted by individual contributors from numerous multi-cultural world views that deal with political, social, ethical, and aesthetic concerns.
Sight
- Amiga 2500 w/multiple serial car, A1000 or A2000 w/A-square LIVE digitizer and one genlock, LDP 1000 Videodisk player, video switcher, video camera
Sound
- stereo sound system, MIDI synthesizer
Touch
- live installations (massage therapy, music/water, others)
Smell
Taste
Other
Emergence
- 2 - Prototype, Components, Testing
Intent
- 3 - Application (expression, enabler)
Primary
- 307 - art / commentary
Secondary
- 201 - virtual environment
Remarks
- Segments included "Aura Message," "Kundalini and Baseball," "Eye," "Drums," "Taboos," "Hand," "Basic Black," and "Time."
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