Archive for April, 2010
Thesis: Visual documentation
In order to document my thesis work, I’ve been struggling to shoot photos and video of bioluminescent algae as it glows. The challenge stems from the fact that the algae only glows when it’s agitated, and it can only be seen in the dark. Last night I took a few pictures and shot some video [...]
Toy Design Workshop: Worms
I’m making four new worms/snakes/tubes to keep Worm#1 company. Two worms will incorporate magnets, so that they can be combined to create sculptural shapes, one worm will be extremely silky and scrunchable to encourage squishing and wrapping, and the fourth will incorporate one of Lara’s experimental felted stretch sensors to trigger sound and invite (you [...]
Bestiary at MoCCA Festival
We’ll be showing Bestiary at the MoCCA Festival this weekend. Come visit us and see some great comics-related work by other ITP students, faculty, and alumni.