Author: Danni

Thesis Week 13+14

Projection test Not sure what it will end up looking like, but at least the projector is working Will test with stainless steel and chiffon fabric and iterate the projection effect A little concerned about the lighting, may not be able to see the projection…

Thesis Week 12

Show-A-Thing reflection Feedback sessions slides It’s been great fun in Show-A-Thing, and I’m grateful to Rudi, Tiri, David, Eric, and Moon for being part of my thesis. We had some really meaningful conversations around my project regarding the current progress and next steps. Integrating the…

Thesis Week 11

Updated timeline Continued research For the physical computing part, this week I was introduced to projection mapping and have been playing with MadMapper as a technical practice. Also, I’m sourcing various fabric materials that can be used as projection interfaces. Here is a list of…

Thesis Week 10

Midterm reflection Write about your experience with your midterm presentation and be honest. Did you prepare adequately? What do you need to focus on for the next 5 weeks? Midterm slides For my presentation, I think there is room for improvement in the prioritization of…

Thesis Week 4

Research Conduct Research – include academic references, art works, literature, products in the market, anything that you think is part of the ecosystem of what you are working on. Pick at least one academic paper, post a link and your response to its claims/insights. Since…

Thesis Week 3

Weekly experiment Conduct one weekly experiment in visual audio or other material in your subject of interest. This can include sketches, material or physical experiments but should have a component of engagement with another human being. My experiment started with the question of what plants…

Thesis Week 1+2

One of my happiest memories as a kid was when I used to skip school with my friends and then go to the park to collect plant leaves and make handmade specimens. Not sure if I really loved plants at that time, but I at…