{"id":3628,"date":"2016-06-11T15:17:04","date_gmt":"2016-06-11T15:17:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/?p=3628"},"modified":"2016-06-11T15:17:04","modified_gmt":"2016-06-11T15:17:04","slug":"an-in-your-face-motion-capture-dance-performance-amidst-a-flurry-of-feathers-fur-and-particles-colossal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/11\/an-in-your-face-motion-capture-dance-performance-amidst-a-flurry-of-feathers-fur-and-particles-colossal\/","title":{"rendered":"An In-Your-Face Motion Capture Dance Performance Amidst a Flurry of Feathers, Fur, and Particles | Colossal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2016 AICP Sponsor Reel - Dir Cut\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/169599296?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>[This is pretty damn amazing. -egg]<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This three minute dance performance was created by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.methodstudios.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Method Studios<\/a> for this year\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aicp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">AICP Awards<\/a>as a way to promote different sponsors. Each sponsor is imagined briefly as a dancing avatar rendered with the help of motion capture, procedural animation and dynamic simulations. The wild costumes seem to draw inspiration from artists like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kE4pmeOunew\" target=\"_blank\">Nick Cave<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thisiscolossal.com\/2012\/03\/wrecking-crew-orchestra-the-fusion-of-dance-and-technology\/\" target=\"_blank\">Wrecking Crew Orchestra<\/a>, and even <a href=\"http:\/\/kohei-nawa.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kohei Nawa<\/a>. To be sure, there\u2019s a lot going on here, but all of it adds up to something pretty amazing, a killer dance performance that merges cutting edge animation techniques. (via <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/169599296#collections\" target=\"_blank\">Vimeo<\/a>)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thisiscolossal.com\/2016\/06\/aicp-avatar-dance-performance\/\">An In-Your-Face Motion Capture Dance Performance Amidst a Flurry of Feathers, Fur, and Particles | Colossal<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[This is pretty damn amazing. -egg] This three minute dance performance was created by Method Studios for this year\u2019s AICP Awardsas a way to promote different sponsors. Each sponsor is imagined briefly as a dancing avatar rendered with the help of motion capture, procedural animation and dynamic simulations. The wild costumes seem to draw inspiration [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3pfIY-Ww","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3628"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3628\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3629,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3628\/revisions\/3629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}