Dallas Aurora 2013 “Watching You Watching Me”
Dallas Aurora 2013 was way over the top this year! Thanks to big sponsors like the Dallas Morning News , BenQ and many others we had lots of promotion and the latest in projection technology to showcase our work. Joshua King, Shane Pennington and Catherine Cuellar organized and executed by far and away the biggest public art event the city has...
Tough Guys wins People’s Choice Award in Digital Graffiti 2013!
Below is a version of the piece on Vimeo: Tough Guys from Don Relyea on Vimeo. Tough Guys was accepted into this years Digital Graffiti festival in Alys Beach Florida. This is a very fun festival to attend in person and is unique in style and locale. “Tough Guys” won the People’s Choice Award...
Mercedes Benz Exhibition 2012-2013
Several prints and canvases from my particle painting project have gone to Mercedes Benz Financial Headquarters in Fort Worth for the 2012-2013 Exhibition. They will be on display from May 2012 to May 2013. A catalog of all the works in the exhibition will be available from the MBFS site. Below are the accepted works....
Computer Watches 2012 Presidential Debates and Creates Generative Portraits of the Future President of the United States
Computer watches the 2012 US presidential debates and paints generative portraits of the future president of the United States of America, a couple of the moderator and Mitt Romney’s ear. This project is done in Openframeworks and uses opencv and face detection to determine where the people are in the field of view. It paints...
401_06, Meret Oppenheim and others to exhibit at Mercedes Benz Financial in Ft Worth
401_06, Meret Oppenheim and several other print works will be heading to Ft. Worth this summer for an exhibition at the Mercedes Benz Financial campus. My work will be part of a group exhibition with other members of SMU and TCU faculty, students and alumni. The Exhibition is up online as well here. “401_06” by Don Relyea at...
Political Portraits, Agendas Under Fire
Obama Agenda Under Fire January 2010 Agendas Under Fire I have modified my particle drawing program to do a bunch of new particle types as well as respond to mouse or touch screen input for drawing. This allows me to bring the “hand of the artist” back into my computational works. This series was done in...