8-bit Lane
This weekend I hopped on a bus down to Brick Lane in London’s east end to check out 8-bit-lane a “live digital installation” for Disney’s Wreck-It Ralph launch. Some very cool physical 8-bit models to...
View ArticleCleveland Museum of Art digital experience
I love what Cleveland Museum of Art have done to enhance the visitor experience. From a massive (40ft long) interactive screen to “virtually indestructible iPads” for hire (asking for trouble..?) and...
View ArticleBack to school
Gavin, Gary, Stephen and I spent the morning at Hackney Community College as part of some work we are doing with Create Jobs (for those who don’t know, Create Jobs are a fantastic employability...
View ArticleResponsive Day Out
Last week myself, Ciaran, Jonic and Hanna took a trip down to Brighton for the Responsive Day Out. It was a chance for like-minded developers and designers to get together and discuss what responsive...
View ArticleRecalling 1993
New York in the early ’90s was in turmoil, 1993 was a pivotal year that began to shape the New York we know today. Droga5 and the New Museum have teamed up to transport you to what life was like back...
View ArticleArrogance & Confidence in Design
Arrogance & Confidence in Design is a talk from Jonty Sharples the Design Director at London agency Albion - one of the highlights from Bima’s Thirstday event recapping the best of SXSW 2013. Its...
View ArticlePixel Bikes
If you’ve popped into our office and through our corridor packed full with bikes, you might think were a bit mad about cycling… well we are a little bit. Specialmoves will be taking part in this year’s...
View ArticleDigital Shoreditch – Interactive Portrait installation
Yesterday a team from Specialmoves went down to Shoreditch Town Hall to install our contribution to the Great Digital Exhibition – part of Digital Shoreditch 2013. Our project is an “Interactive...
View ArticleSpecialmoves London to Brighton 2013 Gallery
Some highlights from the day’s fun and frivolity, and a couple of traffic jams because apparently it’s hard to push 30,000 cyclists down a narrow country lane.
View ArticleSpecialmoves does London to Brighton 2013 for the BHF
On Sunday June 16th, a number of the Specialmoves team jumped on their bikes to ride 54 miles from Clapham Common to Brighton’s beach front, in aid of the British Heart Foundation. Except me. I didn’t...
View ArticlePortrait Tour: Level39, Canary Wharf
On Friday, the Specialmoves R&D team went down to One, Canada Square (Canary Wharf) to install our Interactive Portrait as she goes on tour in various locations around London and the UK. The...
View ArticleHack The Barbican – Part 1
For four weeks between 5-31 August 2013 the cavernous foyer areas of The Barbican will be taken over by London’s biggest ever experiment in cross-disciplinary collaboration. Bringing together artists,...
View ArticleHack The Barbican – Part 2
1 giant mirror, 1 projector, 1 computer, 1 arduino, 2 speakers, 1 roll of gaffer tape, 20 square metres of groundsheets, 18 buttons, 200m of wiring, a 180cm diameter perspex circle and two weeks of...
View ArticleHack The Barbican – Part 3
If you haven’t seen it already, our hack has been up and running this week and has had a great reception at the Barbican. For photos and more information about “Donut Pong” we have a case study up on...
View ArticleDonut Pong video
A video of our recent live installation at the Barbican is now up on our website. Hack The Barbican – Part 3 Hack The Barbican – Part 2 Hack The Barbican – Part 1
View ArticleSleep Out 2013
Last night Centrepoint launched this year’s Sleep Out campaign and showed everyone at the launch the new Sleep Out site, which we here at Specialmoves have built for them. Sleepout takes place on the...
View ArticleIs real world “sociability” the key to social media success?
This morning Specialmoves’ own Pascal Auberson was on a discussion panel at Social Media Week with our friends at RPM Experiential. The panel was entitled “Is real world “sociability” the key to...
View ArticleOculus Rift “Sky Dive” experience
Tonight team Specialmoves were at the Test Lab at Wired2013. We were invited to demonstrate our work with the Oculus Rift and in true Specialmoves style, built an entire app and experience in 2 weeks,...
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