Eye of the Anthropocene

Colton Hash Eye of the Anthropocene, 2022 Interactive Data Visualization Eye of the Anthropocene, Screenshot Project Description Eye of the Anthropocene is a map-based data visualization that depicts the past decade of wildfire events in Canada and the United States. Through a removed perspective, wildfire data recorded by NASA satellites is animated to reveal the […]

Generative Architecture

Colton Hash CV About Generative Architecture, 2021 Generative Installation https://vimeo.com/569682119 Video Caption Project Description Generative Architecture is a real-time simulation that produces an endless series of buildings that arise in virtual space. Each structure is generated by a system that encodes dominant architectural styles within the Vancouver and Victoria regions. Although individual buildings are unique, […]

Atmospheric Ocean

Colton Hash CV About Atmospheric Ocean, 2019 Interactive Data Art https://vimeo.com/340496820 Screen Recording of Interactive Application Project Description Atmospheric Ocean is an interactive data visualization artwork that depicts processes that cycle carbon dioxide between the air and sea. Animated particles represent CO2 in various forms and visualize various biological and physical processes. Viewers can use […]

Homeostasis

Colton Hash CV About Homeostasis, 2017 Dynamic-Interactive Installation https://vimeo.com/201777648 Installation Documentation Project Description Homeostasis is a dynamic-interactive digital media installation featuring generative systems that approximate ecological processes of forest growth, adaptation and disturbance from wildfire. The forest of Homeostasis maintains itself in an adaptive balance through cycles of growth and decay. Without the presence of […]

Acoustic Turbulence

Colton Hash CV About Media Acoustic Turbulence, 2019 Interactive Data Visualization https://vimeo.com/340495771 Documentation Excerpts Project Description Acoustic Turbulence is an interactive data visualization depicting underwater noise generated from large marine vessels. Photographic elements are animated to create cinematic scenes of ships passing through the Salish Sea. Below the ocean surface viewers experience visceral sounds and […]

Domestication

Colton Hash CV About Media Domestication, 2017 Steel Sculpture Sculpture Documentation Project Description Domestication is a monument to our society’s relationship with the natural world, portraying a canine in chains as a subject of domination. The form of the wolf-dog is simultaneously geometric and organic with a metallic finish that is both raw and refined. […]

Resonant Disintegration

Colton Hash CV About Media Resonant Disintegration, 2017 Interactive Multimedia Installation https://vimeo.com/246045497 Installation Documentation Project Description Resonant Disintegration is an interactive multimedia installation that presents an immersive space for viewers to reflect on their relationships to local marine life in the context of climate change. A life-size form of an adolescent female orca is suspended […]