Category Archives: 4-in-4 : Four Days, Four Prototypes

Circuits ~ hand-drawn guides for conductive thread

4-in-4 @ ITP ~ Thursday: Soft Circuit Prototype

Goal: Build a soft circuit before midnight Prototyping ~ Day Two On the last day of the 4-in-4, I worked with my collaborator, Anna Pinkas, to build a functioning soft circuit prototype for our interactive art piece, I stop somewhere, waiting for you. We prepared … Read More

Prototyping electronics ~ I stop somewhere

4-in-4 @ ITP ~ Wednesday: Building Circuits

Goal: Prototype a soft circuit project before midnight. Concept For the last two days of the 4-in-4, I’m collaborating with Anna Pinkas on a piece of visual art that investigates “technology for technology’s sake” and “art for art’s sake” — a postmodern circuit. Anna described … Read More

Campbell Corner site redesign ~ homepage sketch (detail)

4-in-4 @ ITP ~ Tuesday: Web Design

Goal: Build a website before midnight. Motivation Would you submit your poems to a poetry contest that offers it’s winner publication, an award of $3,000, and a reading at a prestigious liberal arts college? For many poets, the answer would be yes. Campbell Corner Homepage. … Read More

Coptic scrapbook ~ back cover, interior

4-in-4 @ ITP ~ Monday: Bookmaking

Goal: Build a book before midnight. Inspiration I recently discovered Les Editions Volumiques, a publishing company whose ardiuno-powered prototypes explore the ways interactive media might augment and enhance the book to create a new kind of materials-based storytelling. The Book That Turns It’s Own Pages … Read More