Posts Tagged ‘3D’

Liz Diller: Architecture is a special effects machine

In this engrossing EG talk, architect Liz Diller shares her firm DS+R’s more unusual work, including the Blur Building, whose walls are made of fog, and the revamped Alice Tully Hall, which is wrapped in glowing wooden skin.

Liz Diller and her maverick firm DS+R bring a groundbreaking approach to big and small projects in architecture, [...]

Creating tech marvels out of a $40 Wii Remote - TED.COM

Johnny Lee talks about building sophisticated educational tools out of cheap parts, Johnny Lee demos his cool Wii Remote hacks, which turn the $40 video game controller into a digital whiteboard, a touchscreen and a head-mounted 3-D viewer.

Using biology to make better animation - TED.COM

Torsten Reil talks about how the study of biology can help make natural-looking animated people — by building a human from the inside out, with bones, muscles and a nervous system. See his work now in GTA4.
Filmed Mar 2003; Posted on TED - Jul 2008