Posts Tagged: Northern Spark

Wrap-Up: Who, What, and Why?

Personal Space: All About that Space! Space! Collaborators: Sundus Al-Bayati and Lindsey Kieffaber Project summary: Our interest in personal space is the perception of it, and how perception interacts with the world, including people around us. How conscious are we

Wrap-Up: Who, What, and Why?

Personal Space: All About that Space! Space! Collaborators: Sundus Al-Bayati and Lindsey Kieffaber Project summary: Our interest in personal space is the perception of it, and how perception interacts with the world, including people around us. How conscious are we

Presentation Day

Presented our prototype for this summer’s (2015) Northern Spark Installation to be placed outside of the Weisman Art Museum. We presented while acknowledging that there are aspects that need to be improved: -more string. We ordered 800 feet of string, thinking that

Presentation Day

Presented our prototype for this summer’s (2015) Northern Spark Installation to be placed outside of the Weisman Art Museum. We presented while acknowledging that there are aspects that need to be improved: -more string. We ordered 800 feet of string, thinking that

Building Process!

Process photos of building different components of the installation.  

Building Process!

Process photos of building different components of the installation.  

Human Scale Sketch model

We needed a break from the small scale so we created this quick human scale sketch model of what we intended our installation to be to get a sense for how the string felt and also get a sense for

Human Scale Sketch model

We needed a break from the small scale so we created this quick human scale sketch model of what we intended our installation to be to get a sense for how the string felt and also get a sense for

Chaos Theory

Our model that most inspired the building of the prototype. It looked at different thicknesses and stretch quality of strings and all were ordered in a way to look like chaos. The intention behind the disorder was the invite touching

Chaos Theory

Our model that most inspired the building of the prototype. It looked at different thicknesses and stretch quality of strings and all were ordered in a way to look like chaos. The intention behind the disorder was the invite touching

Order in Sketch models

This should have been posted a while ago, but it was another sketch model looking at string in an ordered form.

Order in Sketch models

This should have been posted a while ago, but it was another sketch model looking at string in an ordered form.

Diagrams and Sketch models

Looking at different ways to explore personal space in an installation, and diagramming to understand external influences that change perceptions of personal space. Examples of influences: -gender -socio-economic standing -culture- western, social, -“separateness” definable boundaries, ownership, taking -conscious, emotional component,

Diagrams and Sketch models

Looking at different ways to explore personal space in an installation, and diagramming to understand external influences that change perceptions of personal space. Examples of influences: -gender -socio-economic standing -culture- western, social, -“separateness” definable boundaries, ownership, taking -conscious, emotional component,

OUTREACH: An interactive installation exploring body movements through space

This installation is quite interesting in the way it exaggerates the effect of our personal space bubble. The work is a collaboration between architect Alex Haw, and digital video artist Mauritius Seeger. The installation consists of interactive limb-like objects that

OUTREACH: An interactive installation exploring body movements through space

This installation is quite interesting in the way it exaggerates the effect of our personal space bubble. The work is a collaboration between architect Alex Haw, and digital video artist Mauritius Seeger. The installation consists of interactive limb-like objects that