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My Virtropolis presentation on VertexForms Site

Yesterday I did a presentation of Virtropolis over zoom to the VertexForm Community, it went ok I think.

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Exhibition at Galleri Schaeffers gt 5

I’m having an exhibition of my gelli print work at Mark Steiners gallery in Grünerløkka in Oslo on the 4th to the 7th of June.As luck would have it, it’s Musikkens dag in Oslo on the Saturday, so me and Martin as Electricity will also play in the gallery twice, along with three others.

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Image Sound Lab

I saw the cool seismic readout from the earthquake that occured in Norway on the 26th Moarch 2026 and thought… hmm? Whatever happened to Metasynth?its not gone, but its tricky to set up, so i made this… not the same, I doulbt I will make whole albums with it, but, its a start.Work in Progress.If you want to make sound from an image, then try…

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Here comes the snow - Cranes video

Footage from the same old live show, and extra footage shop by me on dji drone and dji pocket on Nesodden, near Oslo, Norway.

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Depth Map Video Processor - Setup Guide (Mac)

## What This Does Converts video footage into depth map image sequences for use in TouchDesigner, After Effects, or other 3D software. Each frame becomes a grayscale depth map where brightness = distance from camera. ## Prerequisites Installation ### 1. Install Homebrew (if not already installed) Open Terminal and run: “`bash /bin/bash -c “$(curl -fsSL…

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Wires video

Heres my video for Wires a song from the Cranes self titles album.

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Virtropolis update.

I have basically spent the whole of the summer working on Virtropolis. It’s been frustrating but fun working with AI. Thanks so much to my company @task.no for allowing me to use their AI accounts. They have an adverting the city so… I have now made a development website and instagram account for…

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Gelli printing tutorial

I’ve done some images for a book! So while I was at it I made this tutorial!

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Dada Generator

To help me create images to print with gelli, I have created my own AI generator. https://theresanaiforthat.com/@11f56ritikadrat/dada-generator/?ref=share https://theresanaiforthat.com/@11f56ritikadrat/dada-generator/?ref=share

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The Fashion Focus - Desperation Signs

I made another video for Brian and Rocky AKA The Fashion Focus.Made by Brian sending stuff he shot, and m Hilde and Kamilla shooting stuff.

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Virtropolis gets going again!

Just a quick post to say Im exited to say that Im starting up work on Virtropolis again. Im ripping out the old code, and trying to get the thing to work with a new framework called Vertex Form 3D. Ive put together a rudimentary website to have that separate. Click to Enter! Also I still have my old installation with the old code, so today I made a quick Runthru. This is what I have to get to…

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Death Sentence

I’m writing a novel!!! So I had this idea for a story, a crime story, told Hilde it. Then suddenly she sent me an interesting link that the Norwegian publishing house Aschehaug were having a Crime writing competition. So I wrote it and entered!!!Theres lots to do, but the idea is ok. Ill need a huge white board to map it all out, which will suit the Crime genre. Its “techno Crime” though,…

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Gelli Printing!

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Substack ChatGPT conversations

Ive been researching ChatGPT for a while now, using it to help me write various things Im working with, and brainstorm with myself. Ive found it fascinating and very fun, and Im not that worried about it taking over and killing us all just yet. But obviously there are alot of issues. Like ALOT. So Ive had quite a bit of fun testing it out. Getting it to talk about contentious issues, testing its…

Substack ChatGPT conversations

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The Backrooms.

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Kowloon City recreated at Honk Kong airport

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Bast in Colour

The Bast “Give me strength” video is now released in colour!

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