I really wanted to work with materials I would never think of using. Immediately I thought: Sponge, and lot’s of legs. I also wanted to challenge myself to do a stop motion project to make the puppet move in cool ways i.e. eating a banana. I think I could have stretched the design of my puppet much more and have big plans for [...]
I think that our project went very well. Some things I wish we could have worked on more as our interface for the show site (having a site that loked more official). What was really important for us was fostering a good rapport so that we could interact well with each other on stage. It would be interesting to do this with the audience [...]
9.20.2011 Response to Will Crest: I was very interested in the audio watermarks that Will Crest talked about because I was personally interested int he ‘shazaam’ technology. I actually have been talkign a lot to people outside of the class and outside of ITP about what they think about having an interactive experience while watching [...]
9.12.2011 After watching a few live sports games including the U.S. open, Saints Vs. Packers, and a little college football, I asked sports fans and bar goers what they would like to make the experience more interactive. I soon realized that live sports is already an active pastime for viewers. They eat wings, cheer, share [...]
9.20.2011 The inspiration: A puppets whose form shapes the story. When I heard the word glove puppet I immediately thought of a latex glove blown up. What if it fell in love but could not hug the person it had it’s eye on? Will it die? Or will it explode in a ball of glory? [...]