Digital Ambiance has spent over a decade building permanent architectural lighting: installations that run continuously for years, operated day to day by facility teams who have never opened a node-based tool.
Showcase
British artist and technologist Brendan Dawes has spent over two decades exploring the relationship between people and technology through generative code and data.
Becoming Something Else: Brendan Dawes on Play, Systems, and TouchDesigner
In the diverse and often eclectic world of multimedia art and live performance, PlexusPlay stands out as a one-man powerhouse, combining euphoric dance music, reactive visuals, LED wearables, audience interactivity and jazzy synth xylophone in a high-energy live multimedia experience like no othe
Euphoric Beats, Interactive Feats: Inside PlexusPlay
That pepepepebrick is an extremely talented graphic designer is evident in the impressive body of work he has been posting on his Instagram account. Equally remarkable is the humor and whimsy in each piece, rooted in his Speculative Design mindset.
What if? Pepepepebrick X TouchDesigner
We are very pleased to present this article for both our English-speaking and Spanish-speaking communities! Nexa Sur Lab — Transforming Audio-Visual Education in Latin America Nexa Sur Lab is an innovative educational initiative that merges creativity, technology, and contemporary audiovisual art.
Introducing/Presentamos Nexa Sur Lab

A few months ago we started noticing and really enjoying posts from the Instagram account ed.creativecoder. Each post felt like a complete, well-articulated idea, cleanly executed and very often quite funny.
ed.creativecoder's Dopamine Detox Therapy

Recently created Les Fantômes based in France just released a new creative kit that allows participants to quickly craft their own animated character away from the computer screen.
Print Movement and Animate Characters with Fantomaton

In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing, Volvox Labs [VVOX] collaborated with Ogilvy to create the IBM Moon Walk experience exhibited at the iconic “Oculus”, the World Trade Center Transportation hub, in NYC.
Walking on the Moon with Volvox Labs

Greetings all and first a HUGE thanks from the Derivative team for all the amazing assets, tutorials and countless incentives to learn more TD you have been seeding into the community.
TouchDesigner Online Events While Flattening the Curve = Win/Win

There's something enormously compelling about following an artist's Instagram dailies - watching the progression, anticipating what they'll come up with next, wondering how they can maintain such a rigorous creative schedule...
Daily Drawings, Always Real-time with @smooth_isfast

Experiential Design outfit Volvox Labs' magnificent Tessellated Tetra Sculpture is a meandering kinetic installation spanning nearly 100 ft with 300 individual computer-driven motors, and 150 programmed LED lights.
The Award-winning Tessellated Tetra Sculpture from VVOX

Finding himself in isolation with a couple of Mirobots, Matthew Wachter wasted no time setting up a rich tableau controlled via TouchDesigner and streaming on Twitch incorporating robots, big lips, googly eyes and a rainforest backdrop complete with Tiger King tiger ;) You can make them kiss with te
Social Distance Kissing with Matthew Wachter

As most of the citizens of this planet find ourselves quarantined or self-isolated unsure of what the future will bring this recent poem by Philippe Dubost created with the Pixelstick and TouchDesigner resonates profoundly. "It's going to be ok. They say...
Philippe Dubost's "It's Going to Be OK" and a Video Light Painting Tutorial

It is with great pleasure that we bring you our interview with the very talented Austrian artist MONOCOLOR (Marian Essl) whose sublime audio-visual performance Latent Space impressed us to no end in Montreal, reframing and invigorating our ideas of what could be realized in the fulldome environment
MONOCOLOR, Latent Space and the Fulldome Environment

Shiny robots and samurais of lore come together whimsically in LIMB an audiovisual installation that uses a robotic arm, lights and sounds to pay homage to the art of swordsmanship.
Cyber Samurai LIMB Seeks Worthy Master

DOWNLOAD We are delighted to kick off this new year (and a new decade!) with an Official update that is the culmination of our development over the past 6 months. There are dozens of new features and hundreds of improvements, we are sure there is something for everyone to get excited about!
2020 Official Update
Today February 18 2020 marks the 20th anniversary of Derivative. I joined the company in 2002, almost 18 years ago, and there are many great tales to tell.
Derivative : A 20 Year Retrospective - Part 1

A topic that fascinates and occupies us to no end is how people learn and teach TouchDesigner.
Ohio University Students' First and Most Excellent TouchDesigner Projects

Earlier this year Woodbury’s Applied Computer Science - Media Arts program was invited by the Getty Museum to design an installation and exhibition for their College Night event.
A Night at the Getty: What I See Is What You Get

The TouchDesigner Summit 2019 took place this August with 350+ TouchDesigneurs from far and wide gathered (having travelled a distance equivalent of a #triptothemoon and back it was calculated) for 3 intensive, highly interactive and forever memorable days and nights on the Coeur des Sciences campu







