John - I look forward to hearing from you and any other parties that might
be interested in this research.
Ken
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>Hi Ken
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>That sounds very interesting. I'm shooting a film in France but will get
>back to you on my return in 10 days time.
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>Best
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>John
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> >From: Gallery of the Future >Reply-To: The UK drawing research network
>mailing list >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Re: Drawing
>and Cognition >Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2001 10:49:32 +0100 > >John > >I thought
>that you might be interested in our research into the following: >
>>Gallery of the Future are currently researching the use of an interactive
>>white board (linked to a computer with the developed programme) in
>relation >to drawing. A laser grid on the soft board produces a remarkably
>accurate >record of a drawing and tracks the location of pens as it is
>done. The >drawing can then be handled in various ways: > >* the process
>of mark making can be re-run in real time >* the process can be stopped
>and reviewed at any point >* the drawing can be stored safely while parts
>are erased and different > end-states produced >* printouts can be made at
>any stage > >The device reveals the process of drawing in ways that were
>impossible, >even in the immediate past. > >The board will provide a
>unique resource for researchers - results may well >challenge many of our
>accepted ideas about the role of drawing. Gallery of >the Future are
>embarking on a project which will examine the process of >drawing with
>young children. We plan to utilise the unique aspects of the >device in
>order to fully engage children with the softboard process to >further our
>insight into children's creativity and imagination. Ultimately >we hope
>that the direct involvement in this process will enable us to have
>>greater access to their world of experience. > >We are also developing
>some software to enable images from the soft board >to be web cast in real
>time. > >I would be interested in continued updates of your research also.
>> >With thanks >Ken Baynes > > > > >Dear All > >I am doing work on DRAWING
>which may be slightly different from the usual > >art school approach. You
>can check it out on > >www.research.linst.ac.uk/drawing_cognition > >where
>it is temporarily housed. > > > >I'm trying to find out who is interested
>or active in this area in order to > >exchange information and updates. >
>> > >John
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