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Metacosm Design Labs


Details on various ongoing and momentary projects.

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Current Projects

Health Smart Travel / Medical & Dental Travel Services
Design, Web Services, Business Development.

jameswashington.org / The Washington House, Studio, and Garden
Digital & Web services for the Foundation.

Onamation / Live Digital Presence - Real-time character animation
Onadime / The Live Digital Medium - Live Music Visuals & Effects Programming
Designer, Developer, Artist, Web Services, Business Development


Past Projects

2009

The Very Large Digital Kaleidoscope / An Immersive Interactive Video Installation

Rhino Live / Live Interviews promoting a major movie using Onamation.


2008

Onamation / Secret Research & Development: Dreamworks


2007

Onamation / Secret Research & Development: The Simpsons


2006

Space Ghost Live at E3 / Live digital mayhem on stage at the E3 gaming conference.

EQlateral / alchemical evenings / A music-visual project

oh1Ø.com / A Community Media Arts Center in Springfield, OH

Robert Smigel's TV Funhouse "GOP Halloween Ads" / Real-Time Animation Retouch
for Saturday Night Live, New York City, NY

Swamp Music Audio Installation / Interactive Sound Installation
Designer, Producer, Engineer & Technical Consultant at the [Museum of the Adirondacks]?, Tupper Lake, NY


2005

Mardi-Gras Soundscape / A walk-thru audio environment
Sound Designer, Audio Engineer & Technical Consultant - Palm Beach Casino Line, Riviera Beach, FL

''Up Fronts'' with Foster's Blooregard Q. Kazoo / Live Digital Animation
Software, Animation & Production for Cartoon Network, Atlanta, GA / PerformFX and Onadime

Edgard Varese's ''Octandre'' / Live Music-Visuals Composer with Peggy Gyulai

See Hear Chamber Ensemble, Philadelphia, PA / Onadime

Robert Smigel's TV Funhouse "The Homocranial Mind Mixer" / Real-Time Animator
Saturday Night Live, New York City, NY


2004

OH10 New Media Center OH1Ø New Media Center / Designer & Co-Founder
Rod Hatfield & Coactive Media in Springfield, OH

Sun Microsystems / Video Motion Graphics & Onadime Composer
Blinc in Redwood City, CA / Onadime

Amgen Corporate Event / Show Designer, Video Motion Graphics & Onadime Composer
Jack Morton Worldwide in Los Angeles, CA / Onadime


2003

Bugs Bunny Live Interviews / Software, Animation & Production
Warner Brothers Pictures / Looney Tunes "Back in Action" / PerformFX and Onadime

American Visions "American Visions" / Live Music-Visuals Composer with Peggy Gyulai
Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA / Onadime

George Clinton George Clinton / Live Music-Visuals
Sony Playstation E3 Event with Shout Creative and Onadime


2002

Rolling Stones / Live Stage Music-Visuals
"40 Licks" Tour / Onadime

Isaac Hayes and Manhattan Transfer Concert / Live Music-Visuals
in Scottsdale, AZ / Shout Creative and Onadime

Overture to Chaos Haydn's ''Overture to Chaos'' / Live Music-Visuals Composer with Peggy Gyulai
Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA / Onadime

"Fire" / Live Music-Visuals
ConWorks, Seattle WA / Onadime

Herbie Hancock / Live Music-Visuals
"Future2Future" Tour, King Cat Theatre, Seattle, WA / Onadime

Poetic Context #7 / Software Artist & Developer
FutureForWord Show, Oseo Gallery, Seattle, WA / Eleventh Hour Productions

Queen Anne Bodyworks / Website Designer & Producer
Seattle, WA

Video Isle / Workstation & Retail Display Redesign
Seattle, WA


2001

''Trip'' Faculty Concert / Live Music-Visuals
School of Dance, University of Washington, Seattle, WA / Onadime

MeetSpace Event / Live Music-Visuals
Consolidated Works, Seattle, WA / SpaceBoat and Onadime

Kinski "Sky Church" Concert / Live Music-Visuals
Experience Music Project, Seattle, WA / SpaceBoat and Onadime


2000

"From Sound to Mountain" Exhibit / Technical Specification Researcher & Writer
Seattle Public Aquarium, Seattle, WA

"Eclipse" Event / Live Music-Visuals
Qwest Field Event Center, Seattle, WA / HPX Presents and Onadime

''Dedicated'' Multiple Shows / VJ & Live Music-Visuals
The Showbox, Seattle, WA / HPX Presents and Onadime

The Black & White Ball / Live Music-Visuals
Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA / One Reel / Onadime

Smash Mouth Show / Live Music-Visuals Performance & Production
23rd Annual California Music Awards, San Francisco, CA / Onadime


1999

Millenium Bunker Show / Interactive Music-Visuals Installation
MTV, Times Square, New York City, NY / Onadime

"Dedicated" Multiple Shows / VJ & Music-Visuals
The Showbox, Seattle, WA / HPX Presents and Onadime

Planet STIFF "Planet STIFF" Show / Live Music-Visuals
The Showbox, Seattle, WA / SpaceBoat and Onadime

KVHW Concert / Live Music-Visuals
The Moore Theater, Seattle, WA / HPX Presents and Onadime

Terrence McKenna "Psychedelics in the Age of Intelligent Machines" / VJ & Live Music-Visuals
Terrence McKenna, Seattle, WA / HPX Presents and Onadime


1998

"Planet STIFF" Show / Live Music-Visuals
The Harbor Steps, Seattle, WA / SpaceBoat and Onadime

Onadime Onadime, Inc. / Co-founder, Systems + Design
Seattle, WA / Onadime


1997

Louden Tribal Council / Website Developer
Galena, AK

Lee "Scratch" Perry Concert / Live Music-Visuals
Maritime Hall, San Francisco, CA / Onadime

"Consider One Meal" Interactive Exhibit (plus two other titles) / Director & Project Lead
Deere & Company, Moline, MO / John Deere Pavillion

International Computer Music Conference / Educational Exhibits & Presentations
Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece / Onadime

QTVR Sampler / Programmer and Digital Production
Art on File, Seattle, WA


1996

Discovering Origami Discovering Origami / Interactive CD-ROM Developer
Geode Software, Seattle, WA


1995

Onadime Composer Onadime Composer / Real-Time Digital Effects & Music Programming Software Co-Author
Seattle, WA / Onadime

Network Operations Center / Interface & Technology Consultant
Southern California Edison and Paoletti Associates

Network Operations Center / Interface & Technology Consultant
ATT and HOK Architects

Public Art Seattle Public Art Seattle / Director, Project Lead & Digital Production
Seattle Arts Commission, Seattle, WA

Two-Way Pager / Interface Design
ATT and Teague Design, Seattle, WA

Poetic Context #5 / Software Artist & Developer
Bumbershoot Arts Festival, Seattle, WA / CyberArtists

Portage Bay Goods / Retail Signage & Logo Designer
Seattle, WA

Dialogos / Communications Software Interface Design
Dialogos, Seattle, WA


1994

VChat and VWorlds VChat and VWorlds / Virtual 3D Online Worlds Developer
Advanced Technology Group, Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA

ArtMatch / Interface Component Design
Art on File and Seattle Arts Commission, Seattle, WA


1993

WorlDesign / Principal Designer
Seattle, WA


1992

Irian Jaya Exhibits / Laser-Disc Video Authoring Tool & Title Developer
Freeport-McMoRan Incorporated, Irian Jaya, Indonesia


1991

Virtual Reality Basic Research / Visiting Scholar
Human Interface Technology Lab, University of Washington, Seattle, WA


1990

"Elephants" / Interactive Video Kiosk
Woodland Park Zoo, Seattle, WA

Metacosm Design Labs / Director
Digital Design Services Company, Seattle, WA


1988

Living World The Living World / Exhibit Designer with HOK
Saint Louis Zoo Natural History Museum, Saint Louis, MO


1985

HOK Architects / Exhibit, Retail & Graphics Designer
Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum, Architects, Saint Louis, MO


1982

Daniel Graffin Atelier / Assistant Installation Manager, Models
Daniel Graffin, Sculptor, Rohan Arts, Paris, France

HOK Architects / Summer Intern in Signage, Model Building, Architectural Photography
Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum, Architects, Saint Louis, MO


1981

Sheila Hicks Atelier / Fiber Arts Apprentice
Sheila Hicks, Textile Artist, Rohan Arts, Paris, France

Lucinda Childs / Dance Performance
The Kitchen, New York City, NY