[GIG] Live Video Compositing Assistance for NYC Artist

LIVE VIDEO COMPOSITING ASSISTANCE

Artist: Josh Kline

Location: New York City

Exhibition Information: Solo exhibition, opening at 47 Canal, September 4, 2013

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N NEED OF HELP: operating openFrameworks-based live video compositing software.  C++ experience.

PROJECT BRIEF: As part of a larger installation that explores youth and youth culture as commodities and scarcity resources, I’m producing a narrative video that will involve dynamically compositing live actors with existing assets.

SEEKING / QUALIFICATIONS:

– An artist or programmer who can help me operate open source video software

– Someone who is comfortable working with C++ and openFrameworks

RESPONSIBILITIES:

– Independently learn the software

– Integrate the software into production work-flow

– Test the software and think through its use during the shoot

– Operate the software during the shoot

– Think through any potential issues with post-production/editing

GOAL: Deploying real-time compositing software during a video shoot in late July or early August.

TIME-LINE:

– Pre-production: Now-mid-July

– Video shoot: late July-early August

– Post-production: August

COMPENSATION:

– My budget for the project is fairly small

– In exchange for time, I can offer a modest fee and an artwork in trade

– You would also receive a production credit in the video and on any associated materials.

If interested, please send resume/CV and links to recent work to:

Josh Kline

joshklinejoshkline@gmail.com