The SGI Indigo 2 was the last of the Rendersaurs. Before it, came the SGI Indy and a collection of bespoke Linux based desktop computers and laptops that served the rendersaur project. Last of the Rendersaurs pic.twitter.com/WhvfDfn0l8 — Rowan Peter (@rowan_peter) May 10, 2015
Recently, I’ve been remembering the RENDERSAUR. The RENDERSAUR was an online art project I maintained seriously from 1997 to 2000, less-seriously from 2001 to 2002 and then trailing off completely around 2003 to 2004. RENDERSAUR was hosted by my friend and oscillated from RENDERSAUR.CX to RENDERSAUR.ORG. The Internet Archive: Wayback machine does a good job of capturing the …
I created the ‘Epidermis Edit’ animation in early 2000, based on my recent discovery of Blender and my friend’s SGI and Linux computers. The aesthetic is directly influenced by skin anatomy and physiology, medical procedures, macro-photography, electron microscopy and non-scientific curiosity. Back then, my intent for the ‘Epidermis Edit’ animation was for it to be …
My beloved rendersaur.org as at December 23, 2003 via the Internet Archive Wayback Machine.
My beloved rendersaur.org as at September 23, 2002 via the Internet Archive Wayback Machine.
My beloved rendersaur.org as at May 28, 2002 via the Internet Archive Wayback Machine.
My beloved rendersaur.org as at March 24, 2001 via the Internet Archive Wayback Machine.
My beloved rendersaur.org as at March 3, 2001 via the Internet Archive Wayback Machine.
