geraldine sarmiento :. artist :. designer

ABOUT ME

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Geraldine Sarmiento is an artist and designer. She has many years of professional working experience as a visual designer for print and web. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from The Cooper Union, and a Master of Professional Studies degree from NYU's Interactive Telecommunications Program, where she developed a thesis on the use of algorithms called L-systems as a tool for design. At present, Geraldine continues to work as a designer for various interactive, web and print projects.

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education
ITP, NYU
New York, New York
Master of Professional Studies, 2006

The Cooper Union
New York, New York
Bachelor of Fine Arts, 1997

PROJECTS

algorithms/repetition
Crystal drawings are sketches inspired by rock and crystal forms created in Processing and Flash. Or play.

L-system drawings and sounds are experiments generated through the use of algorithms called L-systems. This later developed into a thesis, Transitions in L-systems.

OpenGL experiments with L-systems.

animation
A short stop-action animation created with origami.

Labyrinth is a cut out animation created with AfterEffects.

interactive
Displacements is an interactive landscape using grayscale images to generate terrain.

science visualization
Stills from a short 3d animation of Rodhocetus, a distant ancestor of the whale.

Research on visualization in marine science

WORK

interactive
trulia hindsight
INdigital
MoveOn

websites
Bluefly
Clothesoul
e.vil
Fodors.com
Fhomme

books
Kovels American Antiques
Instant Expert
Fodors eBooks

For more information, please email me at gsarmiento@gmail.com.