Posts with the category “patch-theatre-company”

Patch is investigating the idea of audience participation and it's importance in our contemporary community. There is a wonderful new dialogue taking place about the benefits and techniques for audien...  Read More

Playing with Patch at the moment has opened up a whole new quest for understanding of some of the technologies available for more expansive audience engagement. We are playing with the notion of the c...  Read More

Focussing now on the back wall. The cylinders, however, will be clad in black coreflute which responds beautifully to light and projection. Its the perfect surface, which under light is very 'present'...  Read More

This is the side view of the cylinders recently cut out of the Styrofoam. They are 2m in length and will be cut at the angles to create the cylinder clusters. The decision to use this material has all...  Read More

The cylinders in white... just to be able to see the forms. The cylinders centre stage are wheeled in with a performer inside. ......  Read More

After presenting the concept and the 'frame-work' for the design, we now work through the different materials available to us The Materials are dictated by -structural integrity with out having many h...  Read More

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A number of cylinders of different sizes enter the space. This big one comes on stage with a performer inside. The decision to use two different sizes means they can fit one inside the other and look ...  Read More

I love the idea of having a number of sheets or objects that hang against the upstage tabs.These could be cut from foam or some other lightweight material with thickness.......  Read More

The angle of the rings is interesting. I feel the upright and lying over cylinders can be more dramatic with the sphere cut angle therefor, smoothing out the shapes more into the space....Not as fond ...  Read More

This is about varying sizes in the rings plus gap fillers. Feels too kiddy again......  Read More

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imagine a textured wall like this one (or at least elements of it) with the theate blacks behind and projectin running onto the surfaces....mmmm......  Read More

textured 'hole' curtain. Creates a lace like texture to project onto.  like the cylinder being cut with a sphere, less fond of the flat tops on the uncut cylinders. clusters of cylinders make clouds.....  Read More

playing with 3d modeling in vectorworks to get the type of curves I want in the set. all of these cylinders can pack down inside each other for transport in a three ton truck.......  Read More

this is a great example of the mixture of shades and textures within white beautiful silk knit from Helmutt Lang. I love the opacity and effect of layering. We wont want to drape like this, but a go...  Read More

White card... or should i say black card for Patch. The show is touring and i want to work with what the venue has rather than trying to hide anything or build up anything....Conceptually grounded, ea...  Read More

I love this work by Zaha Hadid. We are working with Cylinders in the design and have been looking for a way of making sense of these objects in relation to the balloons. The cylinders act as delivery ...  Read More

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