Trees in Wichita

May 16th, 2012

When I first saw these, I thought they looked hilarious. Thinking about it in retrospect, Wichita is one of the few places where I’ve seen trees neatly trimmed away from power lines rather than simply cut down to stumps. Kinda nice, really. The pictures are from Thanksgiving last year – I just came across them now and thought they made a good triptych.

Busy, busy, busy

May 3rd, 2012

A word of explanation to the hordes of you who have been waiting with baited breath for another one of my awe-inspiring posts.  Ever since I started working at SOM, I’ve been so engrossed in my work (getting paid to do what I like – woohoo!) that I’ve lost a lot of my motivation for extracurricular activities, such as this venerable institution. However, I expect to get back to at least my photography, the weather getting better all the time, and this will be the first place it’s going to land.  Just keep watching this space, my faithful virtual minions.

Crazy Monkey

March 27th, 2012

Just messing around:

I’ve also posted it on the Open Clip Art Library, meaning it’s now in the public domain, free to use in any way you like.

More 3D development

February 12th, 2012

Taking the collages into 3D once again, with the help of Grasshopper. Got a bit of a crushing critique, mostly about losing the functionality of the alley in the process. But here it is anyway, for the sake of documentation:

Collage into 3d – first test

February 11th, 2012

I’m not happy with this, even though I like the form, because I’m losing the alley in all this. But you’ve got to start somewhere.