Tim Thompson is a software engineer, musician, and interactive installation artist. His wide-ranging artistic work includes a programming language for MIDI, musical performances with dance pads and QWERTY keyboards, realtime video looping and processing with a handheld security camera, and a variety of interactive installations at Burning Man and other festivals, Recently, Tim has focused on the expressive potential of three-dimensional input in visual music instruments, using devices such as the Microsoft Kinect (in the original Space Palette) and the Sensel Morph (in the newer Space Palette Pro).