Audiovisual interactive experimental experience, its key component is movement, inviting the user to explore the possibilities of generating imaginary worlds.
The users wander the animated world by expressing themselves using body movements. Users direct the creation of their unique world, the only tool is their body, with it they creates randomly and intentionally. ZUZU uses Kinect technology integrated in its system.
ZUZU is the final project of Ilana Baras and Orr Almaleh, in Bezalel academy of arts and design. During the project, in cooperation with the Department of Computer Science at the Hebrew University, we studied the integration of the disciplines of design, technology and creative movement. Focusing on self-expression through free body movement.
This video is a mock-up of the fully operational Kinect based game, That was developed by Ariel Mizrahi and Nimrod Shashua.
