Jesse Schell- Most Disturbing Presentation Ever               Schell first begins his presentation by discussing the nature of video games, when presented with a task we must be able to complete it, while aiming to receive the highest score. Then he describes how humans need point systems, like games, in…

Mycena Arduino

Nothing quite like the soft glow of a bioluminescent mushroom… So for this project I made my own, out of recycled and artificial material.  Inner Workings:  -Arduino Uno -malleable wire -battery -breadboard,  -resistors X5 -water sensor  I severed the ends of the resistors and attached them to the LEDs to make them taller. I also…

Ken Rinaldo: New Media Arts

http://www.zmescience.com/research/technology/science-art-fur-mirror/ The general theme of what I read reminded me of works by artist Daniel Rozen. His arts are more of a literal reflection of the self using mirrors as the technology. The sensors act the mirror of the object. The general theme of technology is the simplicity of humans and this works really simplifies…

Trouble at the Interface 2.0 Response

The installation of “The Legible City” by Jeffrey Shaw as showcased above stood out in multiple facets for myself being consistently intrigued from the variations in the virtual domain where another can engage interactively. This art showcases those functions early on in an interesting literary concept being virtualized and catered to the user’s interactions. It…

Vishal Gulati – Interactive Project- Stop It game

My project is a game that requires you to use accuracy and timing in order to reduce your total score to 0. There will be LEDS that light up one by one and your objective is to push the button when it hits the red led. If you hit it anywhere else, then you lose….

Interactive Project

Mechanical Flower In the presence of movement, this flower comes to life. Depending on the amount of light present. With more light, the petals move at a faster rate and the LED lights are brighter.

Interactive Project: The Infamous Vibrate

The Infamous Vibrate By Dane Gillen For my interactive project I was very interested in the distraction caused by cellphones. Whether it’s from them constantly ringing while your trying to work, or the constant distraction they cause due to the fact that we are all connected by them. When I discovered the Vibe Motor I…

p { margin-bottom: 0.1in; line-height: 120%; } Materials: Fiberglass mesh conductive wire Silk Flowers Leather arduino uno mini vibe motor led lights sonic sensor This floral wonder measures proximity using echolocation which is recorded in cm. This variable is utilized as a delay measurement. The closer a person comes to the dress the harder it…

Interactive Cloud Project

Interactive Cloud Project This is an interactive cloud. When cloud lights up after detecting sound; this resembles lightening. Louder sounds will cause more lights to flash. Ideally, the sound should come from the persons voice since the person will resemble the thunder. There are 3 blue and 3 red LEDs inside the cloud that creates the…