bernardo varela

Works

GMS – GROWLING LABS

“Demo clip” of the Growling Lab project, by Moleculagem
Visual scenography for GMS (Growling Mad Scientists – the electronic music project from Amsterdam) world tour 2009.

The Creative Process behind the Visuals for GMS (Growling Mad Scientists) world tour 2009.
From Concept to Midi Programming.

The videos are totally in Sync while the artists perform with ableton live.
We did more than 50 minutes of exclusive visual content, we shoot the dancers on chroma key, the chemicals, then compositing, animation and motion design.

Crew:
Direction: Bernardo Varela
Animation, Compositing: Alexandre Aranha, Bernardo Varela and Sol Galvão
Photography: Pedro Von Kruger
Costumes and Objects: Helena Luko, Katxere Medina
Make up: Rodrigo Costa
Dancers: Katxere, Luana, Danilo
Crash Management: Gugha, Thais, Cati.

Thanks to:
Riktam and Bansi (GMS)
Gugha (Crash Management)
Manuel Aguas (Camera HDTV Sony EX-1)

infos:
Cameras: sony EX-1(running at 60p 720p -slow motion-for chroma key) and HVX200 (for chemical elements)
edit: final cut pro
comps and animation: after effects, photoshop
LIVE A/V software: midi programming syncing VDMX with Ableton Live.

Tags:   ableton live · bernardo varela · bevarela · chemical · compositing · creative process · dance · dancers · direction · gms · growling mad scientists · hvx200 · live action · making of · midi programming · Moleculagem · Motion Design · sony ex1 · vdmx · visual scenography · visual stage design

LOUNGE C – ART INSTALLATION

Mapping Projection, Light Sculpture, TimeBased Art Installation, you name it!
Moleculagem was hired to do visuals on a pre-made surface/sculpture for Lounge C, an ambient party , based in Rio de Janeiro, Brasil.

Lounge C Project and Direction/Caio Mario Mutz
ART INSTALLATION
Visuals
/Moleculagem (Alexandre Aranha, Bernardo Varela e Sol Galvão)
Object/
Natalia Weidlich e Jair de Souza
MUSIC
Eletronic
/ Negale Jones and Tony Viegas
Classical/
Felipe Prazeres and Quarteto Rio de Janeiro
Consulting
/ Heloisa Fischer
Design Brand/
Vinte Zero Um
Pics/
Daniel Basil, Andre Pantoja, Pedro Conforti
Production/
Aline Ferreira and Piero Carvalho
Press/
Patricia Simões

Thanks to ANTIVJ, for this “tutorial”:

Tags:   creative process · light sculpture · making of · mapping projection · new media art · process · TimeBased Art Installation · timelapse