Who was Tesseract Research Laboratories?
Tesseract Research Laboratories was founded by Justin Maynard and Cindi Drennan in 1997. They had been working together on the production of interactive multimedia projects in the mid 90’s, but saw the creative potential of taking emerging technologies into the realms of live performance and installation. They established their live video performance act in 1997, exploring the use of digital media for live performance and image projection, and immediately tapped into the seething and creative sydney subcultures that were crying from boredom with the unimaginitive club scene. Working full-time on the project to realise their dream of creating immersive environments and live performance interaction, Tesseract performed as VJs and presented at over one hundred events in the first three years of activity. Blossoming with ideas and inspiration, Tesseract embarked on projects to project images on walls, build screen sculptures, modify hardware, establish VJ networks, hold conferences, tour w
