GMU:Performance Platform

The Interactive Performance Platform is a lab for artistic research operated by the GMU.

Location

 Interactive Performance Platform
 Digital Bauhaus Lab, Room 001 (Ground Floor)
 Bauhausstr. 9a
 99423 Weimar

Hardware

The videowall in action

Screenshot from the tracking software

• markerless multi-person tracking
• highspeed camera for longterm-recording
• 12.2 channel audio system
• 4 x 4 tiled video wall
• 4 mac workstations

Setup

Schedule

The Performance Platform is used for artistic research.
However there are occasional workshops and modules inside the lab to introduce the participants to the technology and foster the emergence of cross-disciplinary projects.

 The place may be crowded during modules and workshops.
 Please try not to disturb during those times.
 Thank you :)

Regular Schedule

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
09:15 - 10:45			Module – Ursula Damm
11:00 - 12:30			Module – Ursula Damm
13:30 - 15:00		Lab-Time – Martin Schneider	Lab-Time – Martin Schneider	Module – Martin Schneider	Lab-Time – Martin Schneider
15:15 - 16:45		Module – Ursula Damm	Lab-Time – Martin Schneider	Module – Martin Schneider	Lab-Time – Martin Schneider
17:00 - 18:30	Module - Mindaugas Gapševičius	Module – Ursula Damm	Tutorium – Martin Schneider (bi-weekly)	Lab-Time – Martin Schneider	Lab-Time – Martin Schneider
19:00 - 20:30	Module - Mindaugas Gapševičius	Tutorium – Martin Schneider	Tutorium – Martin Schneider (bi-weekly)	Lab-Time – Martin Schneider	Lab-Time – Martin Schneider

Workshops

workshop	first day	last day
Digital Puppetry Lab (GMU/EXPTV)	Friday, 15. April	Sunday 17. April
UNITY-Workshop (EXPTV)	Thursday, 12. May	Friday 13. May

Group Work

The following 12 dates are available for group work. Please mention at least 3 days, that would would work for you in your group profile! We will activate you for the day and send you a short email when once you are active.

By working in the lab you agree that you have read and understood, and that you will honour the Nutzungsordnung. You are fully responsible for any damage that occurs during your group work period. (Even if caused by somebody else).

• SLOT 1 – 16. June (Thu) – PASSED
• SLOT 2 – 17. June (Fri) – Group 7
• SLOT 3 – 18. June (Sat) – FREE
• SLOT 4 – 20. June (Mon) – FREE

• SLOT 5 – 23. June (Thu) – FREE
• SLOT 6 – 27. June (Mon) – FREE
• SLOT 7 – 28. June (Tue) – Group 4
• SLOT 8 – 29. June (Wed) – Group 5

• SLOT 9 – 30. June (Thu) – Individuals: Di Yang
• SLOT 10 – 01. July (Fri) – Group 2
• SLOT 11 – 02. July (Sat) – Group 6
• SLOT 12 – 03. July (Sun) – Group 7

Project Groups

• Group 1 – Minecraft Ecologies – GMU
  • Preferred Slots: ???
  • Meike Halle
  • Marcel Gohsen
  • Asha Murali
  • Andre Faupel
• Group 2 – Physical Sound Environment – GMU
  • Preferred Slots: 10, 11, 12
  • Kan Feng – Tutorial Title 1
  • Shuyan Chen – Tutorial Title 2
  • Di Yang – Tutorial Title 3
• Group 3 – Multiple Gravity – ExpTV
  • Preferred Slots: none
  • Participant 1 – Tutorial Title 1
  • Participant 2 – Tutorial Title 2
  • Participant 3 – Tutorial Title 3
• Group 4 – Madre Monte – ExpTV
  • Preferred Slots: 6, 7, 8
  • Participant 1 – Tutorial Title 1
  • Participant 2 – Tutorial Title 2
  • Participant 3 – Tutorial Title 3
• Group 5 – Bounce & Rebound – ExpTV
  • Preferred Slots: 6, 7, 8
  • Participant 1 – Tutorial Title 1
  • Participant 2 – Tutorial Title 2
  • Participant 3 – Tutorial Title 3
• Group 6 – Escape or Kill – ExpTV
  • Preferred Slots: 10, 11, 12
  • Florian Froger – Tutorial: Exporting Tracking Data
• Group 7 – dependAnce – ExpTV
  • Preferred Slots: 2, 3, 10, 11, 12
  • Alicia Kremser – Tutorial Title 1

Individuals

• Jessica Hüttig – Tutorial: Calibrating the Tracking System
  • Preferred slots: 10, 11, 12 (not necessarily needed, because I do already have access to the lab)
• Di Yang – Tutorial: Calibrating the Videowall
  • preferred slots: 8, 9, 10

Highlights

• Student projects from the Spacial Information Lab
• Tracking 3 dancers for the 3D-Pitoti project

Tutorials

As part of the Introduction to the Lab the students will create Online Tutorials.
The tutorials will explain how to use the technology available at the Performance Platform.

Mailing-List

There is an internal mailing list for everyone that has their working space on the DBL groundfloor.
Please contact Martin Schneider if you think you should be on that list.

Links

• Digital Bauhaus Lab Website
• Nutzungsordnung