Tuesday, July 10, 2012
Here is a 3 minute edit of The Book which I worked on with Avy-K Productions last year.
The Book, 3 Minute Edit from lucaskrech on Vimeo.
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SOURCE: lucaskrech.livejournal.com at 01:08PMTuesday, July 3, 2012
Recent work. Digital media. This series takes as its inspiration the idea of a fractal which exhibits the same shapes and characteristics regardless of the level of magnification one inspect…
SOURCE: lucaskrech.livejournal.com at 12:10PMTuesday, June 26, 2012
Here is a 3 minute edit of some live looping video done in collaboration with Avy-K and dancers.
Video Loop Experiment from lucaskrech on Vimeo.
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SOURCE: lucaskrech.livejournal.com at 12:09PMTuesday, June 19, 2012
Recent work. Digital media. Exploring the color palettes of Paul Gauguin
Bonjour 1
Bonjour 4
RiT1
RiT3a
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SOURCE: lucaskrech.livejournal.com at 01:10PMTuesday, June 12, 2012
Playing with Quartz Composer integration with eMotion video software. Enjoy!
QC.eMotion.Test from lucaskrech on Vimeo.
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SOURCE: lucaskrech.livejournal.com at 12:09PMTuesday, June 5, 2012
Here is a sketch for the video component of a work in progress with Avy-K Productions. Sound is by Alex Sigman and is designed to process the incoming video data and generate the audio, a ni…
SOURCE: lucaskrech.livejournal.com at 12:08PMTuesday, May 29, 2012
Two from the California Countryside. Two from California Urban.
California Wildflowers
California Wildflowers 2
MoonRise
The Soccer Game
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SOURCE: lucaskrech.livejournal.com at 07:08PMTuesday, May 22, 2012
On 8 May 2012 my life changed forever in the best possible way.
Tesla
She Sleeps
We Sleep
Lunch with Granny
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SOURCE: lucaskrech.livejournal.com at 12:09PMTuesday, May 15, 2012
Oakland May Day 2012.
Visual effects made in Quartz Composer. Audio built in Audacity 2.
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SOURCE: lucaskrech.livejournal.com at 12:08PMTuesday, May 8, 2012
I found a series of Soviet era anti-drinking ads and thought they would be fun to play with. Below are some of the results of these experiments.
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SOURCE: lucaskrech.livejournal.com at 12:08PMTuesday, May 1, 2012
In honor of the May Day General Strike here is some new artwork of mine derived from or inspired by the Occupy Movement. Source material includes photographs, posters, and logos.
The Cheshi…
SOURCE: lucaskrech.livejournal.com at 11:08AMTuesday, April 24, 2012
Faces of arrestees at the Occupy Oakland January 28th Move-in day action. From stills based on LiveStream footage shot by Spencer @OakFoSho Mills.
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SOURCE: lucaskrech.livejournal.com at 12:09PMTuesday, April 17, 2012
Playing around with natural media textures. Trying find an organic/digital balance.
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SOURCE: lucaskrech.livejournal.com at 12:10PMTuesday, April 10, 2012
Some new work from this past week. Working with natural media textures and representational imagery. The first based on a photograph I took in New York last summer. The second from a product…
SOURCE: lucaskrech.livejournal.com at 12:32PMWednesday, April 4, 2012
Below is a series of digital stills I have been working on. Taken from Livestream footage by Spencer @OakFoSho Mills at an Occupy Oakland event. These police officers were violating their ow…
SOURCE: lucaskrech.livejournal.com at 12:09PMTuesday, March 27, 2012
Continuing playing with Studio Artist 4 I built an animation from some found footage shot by Spencer @OakFoSho Mills at an Occupy Oakland raid. Animation was done in Studio Artist 4, composi…
SOURCE: lucaskrech.livejournal.com at 12:10PMTuesday, March 20, 2012
What better thing to do while on vacation than play with software between trips to the beach and downing MaiTais. The software in question is Studio Artist and it is a lot of fun. I spent so…
SOURCE: lucaskrech.livejournal.com at 11:38PMSunday, November 27, 2011
The use of pepper spray has taken center stage in our cultural dialog. Be it police spraying peaceful protestors or shoppers “competing” (an amazing euphemism for unrestrained vi…
SOURCE: lucaskrech.livejournal.com at 12:09AMWednesday, August 31, 2011
About a year and a half ago I lit a dance piece that explored the relationship between humanity and technology. It had a large video component including live interactive video. In considerin…
SOURCE: lucaskrech.livejournal.com at 12:57PMTuesday, August 23, 2011
I’ve been in the process of learning a couple of computer graphics programs and the programming language Procesing. I have long been interested in video and computer graphics and have …
SOURCE: lucaskrech.livejournal.com at 04:58PMMonday, March 14, 2011
Five years ago yesterday I wrote my first post in this space. It was actually a continuation of an earlier blog that was in the process of evolving from personal to work blog. What began on …
SOURCE: lucaskrech.livejournal.com at 11:07AMMonday, March 7, 2011
Last November I lit a showing of the WestWave Dance Festival in San Francisco. The evening consisted of a selection of shorter works, averaging 15-20 minutes in length, by five different cho…
SOURCE: lucaskrech.livejournal.com at 10:10AMSaturday, March 5, 2011
West Edge Opera’s production of Carmen opens this evening at the El Cerrito Performing Arts Theater. Get your tickets here.
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SOURCE: lucaskrech.livejournal.com at 01:11PMMonday, February 28, 2011
My work ranges a long vertical spectrum from the basements of art galleries to 1st National Broadway tours. It also has a wide aesthetic spectrum from the deeply esoteric dramatizations of p…
SOURCE: lucaskrech.livejournal.com at 10:07AMMonday, February 21, 2011
This past summer I was visiting my sister and her family. My niece and nephew were in a community theater production of The Wizard of Oz. I got to see the final performance of their run. The…
SOURCE: lucaskrech.livejournal.com at 10:08AMMonday, February 14, 2011
During the Passover Seder participants relate the liberation of Jews from Egypt to their own lives. The word for Egypt is Mitzrayyim. While used to refer to the Egypt of Jewish enslavement, …
SOURCE: lucaskrech.livejournal.com at 10:08AMMonday, February 7, 2011
I filed my taxes this weekend. Well, rather I sent all my financial info off to my accountant and he compiled it and let me know how much I owe. A very pleasant number by the way. The whole …
SOURCE: lucaskrech.livejournal.com at 03:33PMTuesday, February 1, 2011
Last week I wrote about trouble with a show in terms of being incorrectly informed about inventory and house plot units. A bit of a cliffhanger that was, so I wanted to give you the resoluti…
SOURCE: lucaskrech.livejournal.com at 02:59PMMonday, January 24, 2011
I just had a phone call from my ME for an upcoming show. Good News and Bad News. Good News: The theater has a larger inventory than we initially thought. So we can return most of the rental.…
SOURCE: lucaskrech.livejournal.com at 10:07AMMonday, January 3, 2011
Here we are on the first Monday of a new year. 2011. Beginnings like this, similar in many ways to birthdays, are a common place to make resolutions for change. I have come to realize after …
SOURCE: lucaskrech.livejournal.com at 10:07AMMonday, December 27, 2010
It sure has been a productive year here at Light Cue 23. Over a hundred blog posts, most of them 1-2 page essays (if written in a non-digital format), so somewhere between 100-200 pages of t…
SOURCE: lucaskrech.livejournal.com at 10:07AM 
