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Flowering Tree by John Adams

A Flowering Tree by John Adams, inspired by Mozart’s Magic Flute. This performance, previously presented in March at Cité de la Musique in Paris, in the context of a festival dedicated to John Adams, and conducted by Joana Carneiro, in Lisbon will involve the scenic intervention of Rui Horta.

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Einstein Dreams and The Guest House

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RGB Mixer – Processing to Arduino

It has been a long time since I wanted to control the arduino with processing and I tried a lot of libraries, and a lot of processes and I always felt that none of those were suited for what I needed. I needed something simple to implement and easy to understand, and because I am not [...]

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ICU . I See You

ICU is a sub-project of the SWARS (see what a robot sees) project.
This time I not just wanted to see what a robot sees, but I also wanted to give the robot the ability to understand that there is a person in the room, and stare at the person.
To detect faces I used the OPENCV [...]

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3 new paperduinos

This time “txapuzas” presented us with 3 new derivations of the Paperduino, one on a perfboard, other on a pcb, and another on a stripboard pcb. I totally love them all, specially the pcb version ready to be etched.
All versions are very well documented and I totally want to try them all.
Paperduino on a perfurated [...]

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AZLabs @ O Espaço do Tempo

Audiencia Zero – Exposicao
LCD + AltLab + xDA Portugal
12 a 31 julho 2010
Convento da Saudacao | Montemor-o-Novo
Mostra de trabalhos e projectos de arte digital e multimédia dos laboratórios Audiência Zero : AltLab (Lisboa), LCD (Matosinhos) e xDA (Coimbra).
A Audiência Zero é uma associação cultural criada em 2006 com o objectivo de combater a [...]

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Guibot has a new website

I am building a new website for Guibot.pt using Wordpress3.0 platform.
For now it only has information about the Motoruino board, but soon it will have much more cool stuff.

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Motoruino in Black & White

It’s a pleasure to present the new release of the Motoruino boards!
Kits will be available in June ‘ 2010, visit http://guibot.pt to read more information about the boards, prices and distributors.

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LOCAL GEOGRAPHIC

RUI HORTA – LOCAL GEOGRAPHIC

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Local Geographic, Rui Horta’s third and last creation while Associate Artist of the Season, is a reflection on identity, a study of a “personal geography “, using the body as a tool to discover the world.

11, 12 and 14 May 2010 – 9:00 PM
15 and [...]

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SWARS – See What a Robot Sees

This project is a collection of experiences related to seeing and percieving the world from the point of view of robotic creatures. Robots will send sensor data to the computer and will generate visual and audio landscapes in real time.
The development started during the Audiencia Zero residency in O Espaço do Tempo in Montemor-o-Novo, and [...]

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