Ian Upton. Media Artist & Designer. Based in the West Midlands, U.K.

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Ian Upton is a media artist and designer based in the West Midlands, U.K.

Current Projects

VIRTUAL MAN

Introducing Ian Pahute. A visual diary of an existence. A visual, virtual, reality blur somewhere between here and there..

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A PASSING MOMENT

Capturing the transient using a Leica Laser Scanner.

A collaboration between Ian Upton and Steve Wilkes of the HP Visual and Spatial Technology Centre.

SKETCHY REALITIES

Working with 'sound reactive anaglyph sketches' in a Vivid 'production pod'. Part of Vivid's HABITAT programme.

BOP

An ongoing series of real time 'sound reactive' visualisations.

FAITH

Mixing biblical texts with live internet news feeds. Real time digital installation. Chapel of Christ in Gethsmane, Coventry Cathedral, Coventry.

GRAVITY

Exhibition of digital prints. The Gallery, Earlsdon, Coventry.

Supported by a small arts bursary from Coventry University.

BEING

Weaving spoken memories into new forms. Real time digital installation. Herbert Art Gallery, Coventry.

Collaboration between Ian Upton, Sarah Goldingay and Trevor Woolery.

PARK

'I walk through the park every day.' A dark meditation on the daily commute. Real time digital installation. Ellen Terry Building, Coventry.

REACT

A series of self contained worlds that react to external intervention.

INTERFACE

Performance. Browns. Coventry.

Collaboration between Ian Upton and Sarah Goldingay.

PROTOTYPE

A series of self contained worlds containing collapsing, self recreating structures.

MOBILE

An ongoing and occasional series of self powered mobiles with built in digital logic.

ARCHBUILDER

An 'as far as I can reach' sculpture. 1400 Balanced Sticks. Performance / Installation. Whitefriars Monastery. Coventry.

TABLE

An 'as far as I can reach drawing'. Installation. Lanchester Gallery. Coventry.

RITUAL DRAWING

An 'as far as I can reach' drawing. Digitally manipulated charcoal drawing.

Ian Upton. Media Artist & Designer. Based in Earlsdon, Coventry, U. K.