shiftcontrol studios : Development of realtime-rendered and interactive media

About shiftcontrol was founded by Jørgen Skogmo and Patrik Svensson in copenhagen, 2006.
With a background in interaction design, focused on algorithm controlled animation, sensor driven interactive installations, web applications, broadcast applications and digital design, shiftcontrol applies a united process of design and development to its clients and users.
In 2008 Simon Løvind joined as associate partner, bringing experience from media-art, academia and game developement.

shiftcontrol has already taken on projects for Carlsberg, ZDF, Al Aan, BBC, DR, JDS, Danish TV2, PRADA, OMA, AMO, Kontrapunkt and VW.

shiftcontrol works tightly with the team behind Unity - our preferred platform for exploring next generation interactive media, and Markus Schaefer/Hosoya Schaefer Architects - our preferred partner for exploring next generation concepts.

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Featured project DR COP15 CLIMATE GREETINGS

News Lecture at Mediehojskolen Copenhagen 100208
Kicking off a processing workshop at mediehojskolen today with a talk on dynamic/generative identities and the process behind projects like COP15 / CIID / CPH:PIX and others. Got a student tip that I'm looking forward to exploring.

Climate Greetings 2009-12-08
COP 15 is upon us! Shiftcontrol worked with DR to activate the facade of the Koncerthall during the climate conference. In true Public Service spirit, messages from people all over the world will be displayed on the facade during the next two weeks. So go to the Climate Greetings website and make your voice heard.

The climate box 091121
As the first of a series of projects related to the COP15 conference shiftcontrol has developed a game installation for the exhibition "The Climate Box". The project is done in cooperation with the science museum Experimentarium and was commissioned by Maersk. The game focuses on how effective route planning can save energy and CO2 when sailing a container ship from New York to Rotterdam. It is exhibited in a remodeled container in central Copenhagen from 20. November until 4. December 2009.

Cafe Pantopia 091120
shiftcontrol is part of a consortium that develops the concept for Cafe Pantopia, a series of internet connected cafes. The central concept behind Cafe Pantopia is to create a common meeting-place for people associated with the North Atlantic countries, Greenland, Iceland, the Faroe Islands and Denmark.

YouTube/COP15 : Raise Your Voice 091102
As COP15 approaches fast, our work on the moving logo is showing up more and more places. Check for instance the YouTube 'Raise your voice' campaign, with speakers such as Desmond Tutu (we're on @1:54) and Connie Hedegaard (@ 1:58).

unicef 091023
shiftcontrol has been shortlisted to redesign the UNICEF Webcatalogue.

COP15 Projections at DR's koncert hall 090826
Stoked by the oppurtunity, shiftcontrol has been commisioned to activate the huge facade of DR's concert hall for the entire duration of the upcoming COP15 Climate Conference. The Metro (being the preferred transport route out to the Bella center (that will facilitate the conference)) passes right in front of the site making it one of the most visible buildings on the route to this years clearly most visible and important event...

sharedrobotics.com 090803
In collaboration with robocluster, shiftcontrol launches the sharedrobotics.com blog that will serve as the datasource for our upcoming 4m multi-touch wall-installation at Brandts during robodays'09. The exhibition opens August 20th, help out by adding your favorite robot to the blog.