Julius Horsthuis

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Born1980
Amsterdam
NationalityDutch
CitizenshipNetherland
Occupation
  • Digital artist
  • Fractal artist
  • Visual effects artist

Julius Horsthuis (Amsterdam, 1980) is a Dutch digital artist, fractal artist and Visual effects artist. He is best known for his use of 3D fractals in immersive art installations and digital media.

Early life and education

Julius Horsthuis is the only child of musician Maurice Horsthuis and actress Elja Pelgrom..[1] At a young age he tried to enter film school but got rejected three times.[2]

Work

Horsthuis started his career in the TV, film and visual effects industry, working on films and series such as Big Brother (franchise)|Big Brother, Baantjer, Koning van Katoren and Manchester by the Sea (film)|Manchester by the Sea.

Horsthuis published his first Fractal Short film on Vimeo in 2013 and his first VR project in 2016.[3]

His first collaboration with Artechouse was in 2018 called Fractal Worlds, and was described my The Washington Post as "Narcotic Dreaminess"[4] His second collaboration with Artechouse was in 2021 in New York City, called Geometric Properties.[5][6][7]

In 2019, Horsthuis produced fulldome film Fractal Time, which Forbes listed as one of the top 35 XR Installations of 2019.[8]

Horsthuis worked with and created music videos for various musicians such as Éric Serra[9], Meshuggah[10], David Levy, Michael Stearns[11], Michel van der Aa[12] and Dasha Rush[13]

Horsthuis mainly uses Mandelbulb3D as a tool to create his fractal worlds.[14]

References

  1. "Gevonden in Delpher - De Volkskrant". www.delpher.nl (in Nederlands). Retrieved 2021-10-05.
  2. "Meet fractal art filmmaker Julius Horsthuis". Vimeo Blog. 2019-05-06. Retrieved 2021-10-05.
  3. "Check Out A Beautiful 360 Degree Virtual Reality Fractal Universe". www.vice.com. Retrieved 2022-03-26.
  4. "Artechouse: Living at the corner of art and technology". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2021-10-05.
  5. Gleason, Will. "This new immersive art show will take you on a journey through fractal dimensions". Time Out New York. Retrieved 2021-10-05.
  6. "NYC art show uses fractals to immerse viewers in a kaleidoscope-like world". Reuters. 2021-03-19. Retrieved 2021-10-05.
  7. "Kaleidoscope-Like Art Show Uses Fractals To Immerse Viewers In 'Totally New Dimension'". www.cbsnews.com. Retrieved 2022-03-26.
  8. Damiani, Jesse. "The Top 35 XR Installations Of 2019". Forbes. Retrieved 2021-10-05.
  9. Woisard, Marin (2020-06-10). "C'est l'été, on plonge dans le remix de Maud Geffray de la BO du Grand Bleu | Arty Magazine" (in français). Retrieved 2021-10-05.
  10. ""CLOCKWORKS" MUSIC VIDEO + ALBUM OUT NOW". Meshuggah - The Violent Sleep of Reason | The Official Website. Retrieved 2021-10-05.
  11. User, PR/Agency (2021-05-03). "L-ISA Is The Perfect Complement To ARTECHOUSE NYC's Immersive Geometric Properties". Live Design Online. Retrieved 2021-10-05. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  12. Barone, Joshua (2022-03-23). "Review: 'Upload' Asks Old Questions With New Technology". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-03-26.
  13. "Les Nuits sonores reviennent, avec une programmation française, féminine et éclectique". Le Monde.fr (in français). 2021-07-21. Retrieved 2022-03-26.
  14. "This is what artificial intelligence thinks alien worlds look like". Newsweek. 2017-11-07. Retrieved 2021-10-05.

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