Concept & Direction: Leon Cmielewski & Josephine Starrs Producer: Josephine Starrs Design & Animation: Leon Cmielewski Programming: Adam Hinshaw Sound design: Panos Couros 3D: Don Smith & Craig McPherson, Banff Institute, Canada Artist statement from Josephine Starrs & Leon Cmielewski, September 2013
Donated body parts collected during Artists' Week of the Adelaide Festival 1994 were used to construct a computer based interactive work. About 30 women participated in the original event by scanning their chosen flesh and digitally recording a sentence or sound.
The CD ROM Typhoid Mary was created on Macintosh computers at the College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales from 1989 to 1991. Photographic images were scanned and manipulated; a rough draft of the interactive structure was made with the software Hypercard and the final with Macromind Director. It can still be used...