The following list of pre-byte concepts/ phrases and vocabulary is one of the maps that emerged from the first Mapping Meeting on Monday 17 July (see schedule).

Touch/ Portals and Postcards

Relationships

• Experiential testing remote communication between spaces as a performer.
• [Isabelle Choiniere/ Cathy Weis]
• Comparing and contrasting with audience's experience, reading, understanding, feeling, etc.
• Breaking audience/ performer barriers
• Presence / Intimacy, telepresence, etc.
• Improvisation / Human and Machines - in terms of instructions·
• Feedback Loops // Interactivity (and not reactive)
• Sensor Environments - dancer's body knowledge? - learning about those spaces.
• "How we experience Technology"

Materials: Frames and Forms (space)

• Cause and Effect - testing out play between the media and actual spaces
• Optical/ Illusion: scale and perspective, close-ups, contrasting shadows, layering projections, perspective (appearing/ disappearing), layering shadows, silhouettes, etc.
• Getting Rid of the Squares/ the Frame - edges, etc.
• PORTALS
• Movement Material -- Condensing and Miniature Spaces
• Digital spaces/ webspace

Materials: timelines and cuing (time)

• Feedback loops/ degradation/ machine processes
• Data streams
• Movement Material -- looping
• PORTALS

Narratives: telling stories

• Use of character and costume
• Models: film trailers · shorts of all types.
• Models: parodies of short advertisements
• Movement POSTCARDS for the Net - what do you want to write on it.
• Overall Structures/ sequencing of the whole
• Miniature Spaces - tiny sites
• Autobiographies

Process: Analog or Digital Play (the creativity of maths)

• Data streams, generative ideas, instruction sets, meta-channels
• Basing Improvisation/ generating movement from POSTCARDS, etc.
• Beginning to share material and other metaphors
• Simple instructions that lead to complex results --- DNA
• Materials/ Methods/ Structure/ Form
• Coherence of Material within the bytes

Body as the site/ conduit/ portal/ passageway/ location

• Distorted body, traces of the body, cyborgs/ cybernetics (human machine)
• Representing Body Through Data
• Medical Information/ Knowledge/ Data
• Creating Internal spaces: portal or passageways
• Writing on the body/ Inscription - turns into STYLE (Jay)
• More holistic body thinking into body/ technology
• Body Memory --- through movement ·
• Impact of VR on bodies over time ??
• Disorientation // Distraction //