Archive for December, 2008
Sit Right or Be in Trouble!
People unconsciously have bad postures such as crossing their legs, tilting their body left or right, hunching their backs or hanging their bottoms on the seat while they are sitting on chairs. Those bad postures are bad habits which destroy balancing of people’s body system, and could cause lots... CONTINUE READING »
Listen to the secret waiting in the jar, then share your own.
A whisper jar is a magical container in which people can whisper a story or secret. When someone opens the jar later on, the secret escapes for them to hear. Whoever hears the secret can then respond to what they have just heard, or come up with something... CONTINUE READING »
A series of photographs that capture my process of exploring and breaking apart photography as an artistic medium and technological system to represent light.
These images were exposed and developed over the last few months in the light sealed bathroom of my apartment. Each image is printed directly onto photographic paper using a variety of homemade cameras and a stepper motor to control the position of a single LED over an extended... CONTINUE READING »
With carefully mapped projectors we will turn common surfaces into video screens.
The idea with our video sculpture is to build an anthill in the south eastern corner of room 445, and project video ants crawling up the wall and onto the pipes. Then, in the hall way perhaps, we\'ll have another projector set up to project the ants crawling around amongst... CONTINUE READING »
Cloud Reader pulls meaning from jumbled words.
Cloud Reader creates a generative animation of text passages, determining an appropriate cadence using word length, punctuation and line endings. The words initially appear in a jumbled, wafting cloud until each of them, in turn, zoom forward towards the reader, displayed as originally written.
This project explores the... CONTINUE READING »
a slow resolution dispay
The Thermochromic Display uses a combination of lightbulbs and thermochromic paint to create a low resolution display that lives between digital controls and analog output. A 8 x 12 matrix of lightbulbs are used to control the distribution of heat to create an overall effect of a display that... CONTINUE READING »
A Social display of your personal self. A bar graph display of your GSR (Galvanic Skin Response) which indicates what how stressed or relaxed you are.
Moods is a display of your personal self. It visualizes a persons mood by measuring the GSR(Galvanic Skin Response) of the person through a small device worn on the wrist. By making such private information publicly viewable it creates for an interesting social behavior. ... CONTINUE READING »
An indoor sculpture that displays current weather conditions
Wizard Shmobble demonstrates the Shmobblometer, his latest experiment, by showing you the current weather conditions! Enter any zip code in the US and the Shmobblometer will warn you of what awaits out in the open. ... CONTINUE READING »
Frames portrays the collision of memory and daydreams through the lenses of different characters.
\"Frames\" is a video sculpture, concstructed out of wire and vellum. One projection displays moving images on various lenses. They work together to build a narrative created from captured daydreams. Memory will also be addressed as the video footage will be layered with different images. ... CONTINUE READING »
Sometimes people look to video to act as memory for them, but sometimes video images supplant our memories and a new reality is created--another plane that exists in the blippy edges of video. \"portrait of a memory in vhs\" is a video sculpture that explores the relationship of video and memory.
\"Portrait of a memory in vhs\" is a video sculpture that shows the image of a 12 year old girl projected through and reflected off of several different layers of surfaces. This girl is presented in the realm of abstraction: her image represents a memory, or may be an... CONTINUE READING »
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