Immersive

nino at FACT Liverpool

Until the 29th September FACT Liverpool

nino is an interactive, game-like experience. Move through different worlds collecting avatars —each with its own unique dance.

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Embracing the Unexpected: The Open-Ended Possibilities of Digital Co-Creation

Ruth Gibson, Maaike Bleeker, Jane Harris, Ghilslane Boddington will be speaking on a panel at Riverside studios as part of OOTFest25

SATURDAY 7TH JUNE, 16:30-17:30

Can we let go of fixed outcomes by allowing audiences to help craft work in the moment? Can performing arts adopt gaming systems to become more inclusive and fun? Is it time to embrace risk?
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Album Release

May 12, 2025
Mechanoid Muse releases two albums with music from the nino project on BandCamp. Music for the performance of NINO by Gibson/Martelli plus another album Onomatopeia– music from the making of.
Marcus Villaca, Bruno Martelli, Ruth Gibson.

Get a copy over here and here

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Dancers wanted for nino project

DANCERS wanted for ‘NINO’ research project by Gibson/Martelli.

Ruth Gibson & Bruno Martelli seek dancers to research & develop a new project where the lines between player, performer, and audience blurs — focusing on movement’s essence over physical traits. Images inspired by Joan Skinner’s ‘Releasing Dance Technique,’ are modelled as 3D characters and animated using motion capture data. READ MORE

BEYOND CONTROL: MOCO 9th International Conference on Movement and Computing

9th International Conference on Movement and Computing
Thursday 30 May – Sunday 2 June 2024
Utrecht University, the Netherlands

Keynote artists for the 10th Anniversary conference, Gibson/Martelli, will also be demonstrating a selection of their performative VR works.. Read More

DAZZLE SOLO at IDAF

May 2 – May 5 Istanbul, Turkey

This year, the Istanbul Digital Art Festival, which will hold its fourth edition, gathers artists and digital artworks from around the world annually to celebrate the transformation of art. IDAF aims to explore how digital art and virtual worlds interact with the concept of reality and how this interaction transforms the human experience; it invites participants to think, question, and delve into the depths of virtual worlds as a platform of art, music, and games. Read More

BEYOND CONFERENCE

21-22 November
Digital Catapult has invited Gibson/Martelli to participate in this year’s BEYOND Conference on November 21-22 at the Royal Institution where we will be on a panel titled Advancing Media Production: Exploring the boundaries of technology-enabled live performance.

Beyond brings researchers and makers across the creative industries together to explore the relationship between innovative research and business innovation. Read More

TV Lab Residency at Taubman College of Architecture, University of Michigan

Feb 2023

Gibson/Martelli are the inaugural artists-in-residence at the TVLab at Taubman College of Architecture, University of Michigan.

The TVLab artist residency is the pilot for the U-M Arts Initiative Visiting Artist Integration Project, a visiting artist program to integrate the creative vision and dynamic thinking of artists into the U-M process of engagement and learning. The program is just one example of the Arts Initiative’s work with emerging and established artists to create a mutually beneficial exchange between artists and the university to enhance learning, support artists and drive discovery. Read More
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InteractML -Interactive Machine Learning drops!

UPDATE November 2024- Now that EPIC have changed their Marketplace to FAB here’s the FAB link to get the Unreal Plugin

It’s finally here!

The interactive machine learning project that Ruth and Bruno have been working on with the Goldsmiths University project 4i, finally drops in the Epic marketplace. This open-source free plugin for Unreal Engine enables VR Devs and others to implement gesture interfaces in immersive experiences. We are using InteractML in our live-streaming mocap immersive experience DAZZLE. InteractML was funded by an Epic Megagrant and is entirely open source. Read More

nino at FACT Liverpool

Embracing the Unexpected: The Open-Ended Possibilities of Digital Co-Creation

Album Release

Dancers wanted for nino project

BEYOND CONTROL: MOCO 9th International Conference on Movement and Computing

DAZZLE SOLO at IDAF

BEYOND CONFERENCE

TV Lab Residency at Taubman College of Architecture, University of Michigan

InteractML -Interactive Machine Learning drops!

Quills

Experience Together: Mozilla Hubs

Motion River

DAZZLE