http://itp.nyu.edu/shows/galleryfall2008 Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This project was part of the student-initiated 5in5 Project (http://5-in-5.com). I had obtained the Peggy kit, but was a little upset that it was designed for creating a static sign. Once the LED\'s were soldered, they could never be changed. So instead of creating a single image, ... http://itp.nyu.edu/shows/galleryfall2008/the-peggy-lite-brite/ This service allows ITP Gallery visitors to \"tag\" projects and save information for later. It pulls project information from the ITP Project Database via an RSS feed and returns a text message with the project title, associated student names, and the project\'s link. The information is automatically shortened by limiting ... http://itp.nyu.edu/shows/galleryfall2008/project-database-sms-tagging/ Vajrapani is an interactive sand table instillation for 1 - 4 persons, which encourages them to experience their individual and group presence as a natural kind of magic. A meditation on fleeting images which parallel the passing of time, like a digital sand mandala, it is the meeting point of ... http://itp.nyu.edu/shows/galleryfall2008/vajrapani-4-people-and-a-table-of-sand-between-them/ \"Simon Stabs...\" is an interactive game that provides \'harmless\' platform differs from a typical knife skill game with a real knife. It consists of two gaming platforms with wooden knives as \'switch\' to press six \'buttons\' in the space between each finger. The rule of the game is that player ... http://itp.nyu.edu/shows/galleryfall2008/simon-stabs/ This piece mimics the way a computer uses 24 bits to control the colour value of each pixel on a screen. http://itp.nyu.edu/shows/galleryfall2008/24-switch-pixel/ \'Waves of Leaves\' is an interactive, reactive, kinetic ceramic sculpture that is made of clay. By detecting the proximity of the viewer, and by implication the viewer’s gaze, the sculpture reacts by showing gentle movements. The piece is intended to address the concerns of beauty in natural forms and ... http://itp.nyu.edu/shows/galleryfall2008/waves-of-leaves/ When two strangers sit on a bench, they usually go for the seats that are far away from each other, and usually, no talk, no touch, no interaction. So instead of making them talk to each other, we want to make their shadows interact with each other. http://itp.nyu.edu/shows/galleryfall2008/peek-poke-talk/ We should appreciate our friend the computer... it is really good at some things. And computers should respect us because we do some things really well. \"Erkel the circle Judger\" is about computers and people cooperating to create a work of art... the perfect circle. Users will be invited to ... http://itp.nyu.edu/shows/galleryfall2008/erkel-the-circle-judger/ I am working to explore the relationship between text and images. I am interested in taking famous works like Romeo and Juliet or war and peace, and translating it to a series of diagrammed sentences that are able to be translated back into the text with careful viewing. I am ... http://itp.nyu.edu/shows/galleryfall2008/flickrtext/ From the time you wake up in the morning to eating, walking, even sitting at a desk, you are generating energy. What if we could harness and harvest our actions, turn our comings and goings into an unconscious power plant? In my thesis, I am exploring the potential these ... http://itp.nyu.edu/shows/galleryfall2008/indoor-energy-harvesting/