EB Website

Website and Online Retrospective The art of designer and director, Edward Bakst, is most recently represented by his photography and drawings. In creating a central online gallery for his latest pieces, it was clear these should be placed in the context of his long...

Villa R Residency

Visual Story Insipration Villa R was a wonderful environment in which to be creative. Nicola Rustica and Iolanda Vacalebre were gracious hosts—generous with their time, and fascinating artists in their own right. My main objective for the residency was to draw upon...
Grasp

Grasp

Interactive Story Prototype Grasp is a prototype for a 2D narrative side scroller that plays with the conception that “seeing is knowing”. In filmic storytelling there is a common convention of introducing dramatic action and information to the audience while keeping...
Verge

Verge

Interactive Story Prototype Verge is a playable prototype that explores the relationship between visual language and narrative in a virtual story world. Using the conventions of a third-person perspective videogame, the player performs in the world through a visible...
Rear Window 6×6

Rear Window 6×6

Playing with Filmic Composition One of several experiments with filmic composition as it relates to interactive storytelling, Rear Window 6×6 involves six separate panels, or windows, each showing a configuration of two silhouetted figures inspired by film noir...
Rendition Rift: Lifeboat

Rendition Rift: Lifeboat

Playing with Filmic Composition The first of a series of experiments with filmic composition, Rendition:Rift is a 2D interactive media piece that explores how the player might impact events of the narrative by shifting what is in view. By virtue of altering the...