Attacks from Mars: We Welcome our Robot Overlords!

We are very pleased to announce our upcoming art installation at the Vermillion Art Gallery and Bar! ******* ANNOUNCING ******* Attacks from Mars: We Welcome our Robot Overlords! an art installation by Totally Legit Thursday, Dec 14, 2017 through Friday, Feb 5, 2018 Vermillion Art Gallery and Wine Bar 1508 11th Avenue, Seattle WA 98122 Vermillionseattle.com https://www.facebook.com/events/145896532713370/ Opening night party: Thursday Dec 14, 5-8pm (Capitol Hill Art Walk)   In the age of digital media, there’s a renewed nostalgia for the kinetic, sensory bumps and clicks of mechanical machines, as exemplified by the resurgent popularity of pinball games here in…

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Announcing our Electric Sky 2018 Theme: The Digital Frontier

For Electric Sky 2018,  we decided to orient our collaborative installation around the theme “The Digital Frontier”,  celebrating the pioneering spirit of those who push the bounds of possibility by innovating on the frontier of technology. We put together the verbiage for the project, shared below, to start getting people excited!   The Digital Frontier at Electric Sky in 2018 For this project, our basic framework is to provide an overarching design theme “Explore recurring historical themes of human progress on the frontiers of innovation, layering the past with the future”, and then recruit artists, technologists, scientists, and designers to…

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Attacks from Mars at Burning Man 2017

It was our third and final year having Attacks from Mars at Burning Man.  This year we updated our lighting animation, added interactivity in the form of large dials and buttons, and added a large animated digital display.  Being the third year of our installation, it went really smoothly.  We can’t thank the crew enough for all their efforts. This art project was inspired in part our love for pinball!   Jeff Larson of our Totally Legit crew is a designer for the Seattle pinball zine, Skill Shot, and Greg Larson is a pinball repair technician at Quick Pinball Repair, a…

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