Archive for April, 2009
A display that reveals the hidden structure of language when you type.
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the most banal but overlooked human condition --"waiting".
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A light full of life
Maximus is envisioned as a pet robotic table lamp with a personality. It retains the same form as that of a standard table lamp, but mimics human behavior and emotions. Not only does Maximus react to its surroundings, but also reflects on its reactions and changes behavior. The main aim... CONTINUE READING »
A platform for creating and sharing tours on the web and iPhone.
Plott is a platform for experiencing location based stories. For Plott,this is a narrative tied to an outdoor place, such as a building, park or street intersection. Many of these places have a history to them that are unknown to passers by. Conversely, many times we read stories without experiencing... CONTINUE READING »
I assumed responsibility for developing and sustaining Streetwise, a non-profit organization in Ghana that provides the financial resources for under-served children to attend school.
As with many young non-profit organizations, StreetWise has encountered difficulties obtaining publicity and generating a consistent source of revenue. I identified three seminal goals to aid StreetWise in accomplishing its mission: to develop a website with written and photographic documentation of the organization to promote StreetWise as well as eventually... CONTINUE READING »
‘InteracTable’ is a tangible user interface that creates visual effects and sounds.
By detecting the objects and movements on the table, the table reacts by displaying visual traces that mimic the objects or movements with abstract sound effects. ... CONTINUE READING »
Visual Piano is used to create visual images that are synchronized with music.
My idea is to create the visualization that is integrated with the interaction of the audience. Visual Piano is to create the visual images that is synchronized with music. Initially, I hoped to link the images to live music on a piano keyboard. The colors,shapes and sounds would all interact... CONTINUE READING »
An experiment in neuroscience exhibition design.
The Mighty Braaain is a place where you can come and be fascinated by stories of neurological phenomena; some weird, all wonderful. It is also a space in which you can experience things that will make you revel in and question the boundaries of your body and perception. ... CONTINUE READING »
The N[g] is a place of online memorial which allows people left behind in the world to share their sorrow by collecting individual memories related to the deceased and to reconstruct all group memories as a memento by visualizing them.
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"You're not brown, just tan" challenges the notions of how we construct our cultural heritage and identity through an installation of hybrids: suburban/Iranian mash-ups in sculpture and video.
Being raised as a Baha’i half-Iranian woman in an Evangelical Texan suburb created a sense of disassociation from and confusion about my cultural heritage and identity. “You’re not brown, just tan,” investigates these perceptions of cultural heritage through exploring childhood memories, family legacy, and media imagery. The project proposes new... CONTINUE READING »
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