>>> Open the WHITEvoid Portfolio Application for a detailed presentation of all WHITEvoid art & design projects
>>> WHITEvoid images and movies available on flickr and youtube
Highres images : http://www.flickr.com/whitevoidFlash movies: http://www.youtube.com/whitevoid
>>> WHITEvoid sucht Praktikanten für 2010
WHITEvoid bietet ein Praktikum im Bereich Interaction Design / Interface Design. Praktikumsbeschreibung hier herunterladen.
>>> New FLARE facade module @ Material Experience in Rotterdam
We were invited to present our new FLARE facade module at the MaterialXperience in Rotterdam. MaterialXperience is an exhibition and trade fair on novel materials and surfaces. Being impressed by the feedback we received, we'll give it an extensive outdoor test now before starting the production of multiple modules. In the current issue of m+a report you'll find a feature about the system.
>>> ATOM @ DATA FLOW 2 book
With the ATOM project we are part of the new issue of Data Flow - Visualizing Information in Graphic Design by Gestalten Verlag which will be published at the end of February.
>>> WHITEvoid wins the Design Award of the Federal Republic of Germany 2010 (Designpreis Deutschland 2010) in silver and the international W3 Award
After having received numerous awards since its launch in 2008, the WHITEvoid online portfolio is now being honoured with the Design Award of the Federal Republic of Germany 2010. The award is the country‘s highest distinction in the field of design. WHITEvoids online portfolio has also received the "best in show" award at the 2009 international W³ Awards. The W³ Award honors creative excellence on the web, and recognizes the creative and marketing professionals behind award winning sites.
>>> WHITEvoid premiers its new product “kinetic lights”, a movable
light fixture system at the "Suisse EMEX" trade fair in Zurich, Switzerland
We premiered the brand new modular kinetic lighting system as the center piece of the trade fair stand by Swiss exhibition design and trade fair building company MESSERLI @ “Suisse EMEX 2009” Zurich, Switzerland. “Kinetic lights” consists of a flexible array of ceiling mounted cable winches with hanging LED light modules. Each light module can be adjusted individually in height and luminance by the control software. By synchronizing position and light animation, complex shapes and light patterns can be generated within the array.
>>> WHITEvoid develops website of new German electricity provider “STRASSERAUF electricitaet”
WHITEvoid was assigned the task of designing a website and brand icon which is distinctive and unique for a new electricity provider in the German energy market with the unusual name STRASSERAUF electricitaet. The website features a three-dimensional navigational environment which uses the paradigm of unfolding objects. It creates a playful interactive space that encourages visitors to explore the information within.
>>> The Jewish Museum Berlin opens its new temporary show
“Kosher & Co” with WHITEvoids unStuck Game
“unStuck” is an analog, but at the same time digital game which explores the relationship between food and faith. The game differentiates between religions (Jews and Muslims) by using dynamic lights and colors, also highlighting the progress of the game. The interactive game will be exhibited until February 28th, 2010 in the Jewish Museum, Berlin.
>>> 20 years anniversary “Fall of the Berlin Wall” –
WHITEvoids proposal for a temporary art monument
Lichtgrenze / Border of Lights is a proposal for a temporary monument on the occasion of 20 years Fall of the Berlin Wall. 43,100 balloons, each equipped with a bright LED light inside, are to be placed along the old route of the Berlin Wall to mark the 43.1 km inner city border.
Unfortunately, the project has not been realized in 2009, but there are many more anniversaries of Berlins freedom to come.
>>> WHITEvoids Polygon Playground installation is part of the
FREEZE art show at the National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts
The Polygon Playground installation is the center piece of the FREEZE! Art Show at the National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts
The exhibition is open to the public till the end of 2009.
>>> WHITEvoid wins 2 iF Awards for “networkSim” a realtime 3D air traffic
network simulation for the LUFTHANSA Brand Academy in Frankfurt
WHITEvoids networkSim installation for the LUFTHANSA Brand Academy wins another two iF Awards in the sections “Structure” and “Interface”. Unfortunately we are not able to publish any further details at this time.
The Award project is published on the iF Award website.
>>> WHITEvoid wins iF Award, WEBBY Award and is nominated for the
Design Award of the Federal Republic of Germany 2010
WHITEvoid is proud to be a winner of the iF Communication Design Award 2009 for their web portfolio. The web portfolio also won a WEBBY Award 2009, the leading international award honouring excellence on the Internet. Besides, the web portfolio is nominated for the Design Award of the Federal Republic of Germany 2010.
>>> WHITEvoid’s PrivaText is now in permanent exhibition
at the Jewish Museum Berlin
The PrivaText installation is text projected onto „intelligent“ glass screens. It was developed together with media artist Arnold Dreyblatt for the Jewish Museum in Berlin. Text snippets from letters of concentration camp inmates and written orders from Nazi officers are displayed via synchronized text tickers projected onto „intelligent“ glass walls. The glass sheets can be switched from opaque to transparent to hide or reveal the visual content behind.
>>> WHITEvoid develops 3D graphical user interface for future TV sets
WHITEvoid was commissioned by Macrovision Corporation / ROVI USA to develop a 3D graphical user interface and novel interaction principle for future TV sets and cable set-top boxes. WHITEvoid realized a grid based 3D folding menu structure which makes full use of the latest developments in HD-TV sets. The software will be delivered as a built in solution on TV sets with integrated solid state drives and highspeed internet connection. Macrovision registered the project for a patent. The product will be released in 2010.
>>> ATOM to be performed at MUTEK Festival, Montreal (27-31 May 2009)
The ATOM project will be performing at Mutek Festival Montreal, Quebec, Canada (International Festival of Digital Creativity and Electronic Music, 10th Edition). ATOM performances on 29.05. at 7pm and 30.05. at 3pm + 7pm. For more info visit http://www.mutek.org
>>> ATOM / Document CD by Robert Henke released on imbalance computer music
This CD contains the music written for the ATOM performance by WHITEvoids Christopher Bauder and Robert Henke (aka Monolake). The recording serves as a document of one possible scenario of the performance. For more information also visit: http://www.monolake.de CD album | vinyl album on Amazon: http://www.amazon.de
>>> WHITEvoid presents POLYGON PLAYGROUND @ SMUKfest Denmark
WHITEvoid was commissioned by SMUKfest, one of Denmarks largest music festivals to create a large scale interactive lounge object. The POLYGON PLAYGROUND offers room for up to 40 persons at a time to walk, sit and explore its multifaceted surfaces. The installation features a software aided 3D surface projection system to cover the object with a seamless 360 degree projection mapping. An additional sensory system detects peoples positions and proximity.
>>> WHITEvoid.com wins REDDOT communication design award 2008
WHITEvoid was awarded with a reddot communication design award 2008 for the WHITEvoid.com 3D online portfolio system
>>> WHITEvoid provides 3D framework for O2 online magazine
WHITEvoid provides the 3D framework and content management system for the new online magazine of german mobile communication company O2.
>>> WHITEvoids intuitive 3D image browser goes public
WHITEvoid was commissioned to create an intuitive visual 3D image browser for viewzi.com called the "3D photo cloud view". Viewzi is a whole new way to experience search. Instead of one big list, you get nice visual Views tailored for the content you are looking for.
>>> WHITEvoid presents FLARE @ NEXT exhibition Arhus, Denmark
WHITEvoid presents the first prototype of "FLARE - kinetic ambient reflection membrane" at the "NEXT art & technology exhibition" in Arhus, Denmark. FLARE is a pneumatic building facade system. FLARE consists of a number of tiltable metal flake bodies. By reflecting ambient or direct sunlight the individual flakes of the system act like pixels formed by natural light.
>>> WHITEvoid shoots highres 360 degree movie for OTICON USA
WHITEvoid was commissioned by Oticon hearing aids USA to produce a new 360 degree movie for their trade show cinema. The production involved a 360 degree video shooting at Potsdamer Platz Berlin with a video resolution of 6000x800 pixels.
>>> WHITEvoid.com collects some website awards
>>> 04/04/08 ATOM performance @ Centre Pompidou Paris, France
WHITEvoids Christopher Bauder and Robert Henke (aka Monolake) present their performance piece "ATOM" at the Centre Pompidou in Paris. There will be two shows at 8:00 and 9:30. Both shows are sold out!!
>>> 11/09/07-02/03/08 midiGun @ Design Museum Zuerich, Switzerland
The "midiGun" is part of the exhibition "strings - keys - sounds" at the Museum of Design in Zuerich, Switzerland.
