About TouchDesigner

TouchDesigner is a powerful node-based visual programming software for real-time visuals, interactive experiences, live performances, and installations. Widely used by artists, developers, VJs, and creative coders, it enables the creation of generative art, projection mapping, and audio-reactive visuals. Its real-time, procedural workflow allows endless experimentation and creative exploration without requiring traditional coding.

Target

For anyone interested in node-based programming and creating real-time interactive visuals with TouchDesigner. Whether you’re an artist, musician, designer, or developer, this workshop will cover the basics to help you get started with interactive media. No prior experience with TouchDesigner is required.

Workshop requirements

1. You will need to bring your own laptop that meets with the TouchDesigner’s system requirements.

2. Download TouchDesigner in advance: https://derivative.ca/download

3. Mouse (required): A three-button mouse with ‘scroll wheel centre button’ is required.

About the Instructor

 Marta Pang is a Berlin-based multimedia artist from Hong Kong, specializing in interactive generative artworks and audio-visuals. Since 2022, she has been creating daily generative visuals as part of her creative practice. Marta has collaborated with major artists such as Kylie Minogue, Post Malone, Travis Scott, and Will Smith, with her work showcased at festivals like Coachella (Calvin Harris), Afterlife, and Transmoderna. She has also performed at CaixaForum Barcelona.

She studied Creative Media at City University of Hong Kong and is now pursuing a master's in Creative Technologies at Film University Babelsberg, Germany.

Enrollment

Registration: https://forms.gle/y8QaM6ZipsNBMRFJ6

Enrollment deadline: 28 February 2025, 2pm

Successful applicants will receive a confirmation email by 4 March.