SOFTlab

New York, NY
34 West 27th Floor 9
(212) 481-5759
hello@softlabnyc.com

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Lightweave

Interactive light and sound prototyping and integration

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Volume

technical process and development of sound and movement responsive installation

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Quad Surface

Automating the cut files for a complex quad paneled surface

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Pixel Map

Animated noise map used to drive an array of LEDs.

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Cell Structure

Automating 2D fabrication files

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Reflections

Sketch of reflected light

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Cumulus

prototype and organization of a network or non-grid LED array

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Diffusion-limited aggregation

algorithm that creates Brownian trees

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Gravity Weaving

Prototype as a method of creating a gravity driven form

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Sound Reactive Cells

sketch of a voronoi model that responds to sound with various behaviors

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TIGER Drylac RAL Gradients

Tool to generate gradients between two RAL colors

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Branching Structure

Experimenting with a distributed structure

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Xtra Moenia

Engineering and color pattern

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Sound Reactive Ceiling

Grid of cells that reacts to sound with light

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Depth Camera

Retrieve the 3D coordinates scanned by the IR sensor in a depth camera

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Minimum Length 3D Joints

generate 3D joints from a network of lines

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Seeking Fidelity

Generative drawing. New Haven, CT 2018

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Surface Flatten

flattening surface panels with articulated connections

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Interactive Model

Physical model that responds to sound with programmed light

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Color mapping

mapping color onto a complex piece of geometry

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Form Finding with Kangaroo

creating a form that is optimized by applied forces

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Dynamic Material Tests

Optical materials that respond to position, light, and angle of view

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Reaction Diffusion

Model of how spots and stripes form on the coats of animals

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Custom Folded Brackets

Analyzing angles between intersecting linear elements to produce folded brackets to connect them

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Sonos

Sound reactive light prototype

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Position Tracking

Using a depth camera and blob detection to track the position of people

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Metaball Fabrication

Automating the cut files for a laminated blob-like shape

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Radial Sequencer

spatial sequencer used for a touch activated light and sound installation

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Color Pixel Blend

color gradient with adjustable randomness and pixel size

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Weighted Average

used to measure rotation of a field and generate an airflow model

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Custom 3D Printed Joints

3D printed joints for the assembly of a complex structure

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Nova Proposal

Our design proposal for the Flatiron Plaza Holiday Competition

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Cellular Autmata

Runtime model of a cellular automata algorithm

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Light House Process

Sound responsive interface and technical development

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Edge Optimization

optimizing small edges of a voronoi pattern using Lloyd’s algorithm

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(212) 481-5759
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34 West 27th Floor 9
New York, NY 10001

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