Art – ✵Morgan Rauscher

Art: Interactive art furniture from waste construction materials

Challenge: Turn wasted construction material into something usable.

Solutions: Working with local construction companies in the Okanagan region of British Columbia, I was able to offer selective garbage collection, reducing the cost of bin collection for site managers while acquiring free materials.… READ MORE ...

Art: C. Salter: N-Polytope (Paris)

Challenge: Dr. Salter needed some technical work done for his artwork.

Solutions: I produced supplementary project parts, and built custom electrical components for the artwork.… READ MORE ...

Art: Demers & Vorn: Inferno

Challenge: Louis-Philippe Demers and Bill Vorn were in the process of building out a large exoskeleton robot array in lab – INFENO!… READ MORE ...

Art: C. Salter: Reflections

Challenge: Dr. Salter, in partnership with the Eaton’s Centre and Jour de la Terre Montreal needed some technical work done for this artwork.… READ MORE ...

Art: D. Ostro: Roots of a Causal Cone

Challenge: David’s studio tech contacted me with custom creative electronics problems; namely a strip of LEDs needed to be custom coded to simulate a live (interactive) moving echo flame animation. … READ MORE ...

Art: Interactive Love-seat

Why? A loving relationship is a journey of joy, pain and growth. The Love-seat is a relationship tool facilitating interactions or conversations between two people (such as a spouse, sibling, best friend, parent or neighbour). … READ MORE ...

Art: Art-Bot-Touch (Ph.D. Thesis)

Challenge: Is it possible to create a machine that could capture and retransmit tacit experiences within the artistic act of sculpting, through proprioceptive haptic material engagement, from a sculptor to a non-sculpto

Solutions: The short answer is yes, and I had to prove it with a Ph.D.… READ MORE ...

Art: Interactive & Immersive POV System

Challenge: I was approached by the VIVO Media Arts Center to develop a new type of immersive display wherein the viewer would have their head in the middle of an interactive video display. … READ MORE ...

Art: Life Lights at River Market

Challenge: The River Market in New West Minister, British Columbia was in its re-development and I was invited, along side Miles Thorogood to create an interactive artwork installation in one of the main foyer openings. … READ MORE ...

Art: Zeugen (Witnesses)

Challenge: How do you describe this sensation of being watched?

“Zeugen” consists of thirty-two human-cast robotic faces and a face tracking system, which together follow the movements of viewers in a gallery space.… READ MORE ...