This work is a sculpture made out of aluminum cans. This sculpture I think would fall under the REVEAL category, because it’s made out of materials we all recognize but would overlook when you think of making a sculpture. When you think duck , you don’t immediately think soda can.The duck brings up the images…
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Rethinking a Common Technology – Diego Vega
This picture mimics || mocks the current selfie movement. It shows the usual transition after faking certain emotions when in reality being in a different state or mood. The phrase it contains in the manner of snapchat text only makes it a clearer and more direct satire of all those that use their social media…
Twine Article Response – Diego Vega
I believe that this new game engine, Twine, successfully (and easily for the creator) puts the gamer into someone else’s life. Which is what all video games used to do through complicated graphics. Only that Twine achieves it by displaying text and hyperlinks. This possible text based interface is probably why all games are way…
Twine Article Response-Tianbai
This is my first time approach Twine after I played the game which is “Depression Quest” had been mentioned by the article. It feeled like a pure text fiction game with multiple choose which concerned depression, the whole game experence like making communicaion with your personal doctor about:”Oh you are sort of depressed with this…
Slow Design Principles & Fantasy Projects
Florentijn Hofman In this piece, Florentijn Hofman constructed two slugs, each with 20,000 plastic bags. The slugs were slowly pulled toward a cathedral in Angers, France, and pulled in a large crowd to witness the event. Hofman’s purpose for this work was to make one be reminded of “religion, mortality, natural decay and the slow…
Slow Design
Anthony M Jones 1/17/17 One of the slow designers I decided to research was Monika Honikis. In 2005 she used a traditional timepiece and transformed it into a slow design. Two of the slow design principles she used in this project were reveal and participate. She is using the reveal principle by using something as…
Slow Design and Fantasy Projects
Slow Design Examples Just last Year, the Burning Man festival in Nevada had a very interesting sculpture put up that revealed a very powerful message. This sculpture called “Love” by Alexander Milov happened to be the very first art piece from the Ukraine, and also the first piece to receive a festival grant in over…
Blog No. 1: Slow Princ
Precious Plastics, Dave Hakkens 2013 Precious plastics is a design project started by Dave Hakkens which focuses on providing people with tools to recycle. In order to provide people with these tools Hakkens shares all the blueprints for the necessary machines in order to get started. The machines generally work to break down old and…
Slow Principles Project Ideas
Life is Suite (2005) Life is suite project was to reflect the nerve of the body. The sofa was found in the trash with a broken leg and ripped leather. After the sofa was found, it was taking to get painted. The design was digital with screen designs. The idea was to get an object and tell a…
Artwork Reflection and Conceptualization by: Magdalena Wnek
David Černý “Kafka” by David Černý…
Slow Design Principles Blog 1 George Cepeda
Journey Inwards by Janne Parviainen In this piece the author, Janne Parviainen uses light manipulation to create a figure of four people sitting together in meditation. The point is to do as little post production work as possible and produce images directly from the camera. In this work the principle of expand is demonstrated here…
Slow Design Principles and Fantasy Projects
Kinetic Rain, Joachim Sauter, 2012 “Kinetic Rain” is an installation piece by Joachim Sauter located in the Singapore Airport. There are 608 droplets made of aluminum covered with copper. The droplets are controlled by a computer hidden in the ceiling. The droplets move together, reacting and responding to each other’s movements. The installation utilizes the…