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Thesis Proposal (Updated) Title: Liminal (working title) Keywords: Transitional, Evocative, Transcendental Central question: I am fascinated with the idea of liminality in all its shapes and forms. I view ITP as an emotional liminal space for me because it demarcates a space and time in my life where I am making a significant transition both … Continue reading Thesis Proposal Updated
After a weekend trip that ended in me spending a night at one of the strangest and poorly planned hotel resorts out in the middle of nowhere Pennsylvania, I was captivated and intrigued by the abundance of liminal spaces in the resort that I decided to hone in my thesis on the idea of liminal. … Continue reading Going Liminal
I find myself gravitating towards Carl Craig’s After/After-Party exhibition as my primary source of inspiration currently. I like that his source of inspiration comes from his own life as a DJ and he’s trying to portray the experience of the club from the perspective of a DJ, from start to finish. The site (location) of … Continue reading Research findings + Updated Inquiry Space
Pinterest Board I got the chance to into the City Science department at the MIT Media Lab this weekend and I was able to see some super cool data and visual indicators projected onto architectural scale models. The information overlaid by the projection can be dynamic visual elements such as cars and pedestrians but also … Continue reading Class 1: Pinterest Board & Installation
After hours of trying to work with ChatGPT to make my gradient clock idea come true I still did not solve the most important part which is how to show the time in between the four specified zones: dawn, midday, dusk and night. I have here code that only shows movement through the four stages … Continue reading Time code
This week I went to the Brooklyn Flea Market and went through a bunch of old watches in hopes of finding a mechanical watch that I can later take apart and inspect. Unfortunately, it seems like all the watches were quartz but I did bring home three that I thought had particularly interesting designs. I … Continue reading Timekeeper Design
For this assignment, I went with a conventional equatorial sundial. I found a drum (base?) on the junk shelf that had a perfect hole in the middle to stick a dowel through. So I wanted to rest the weight of the drum on the dowel and create the angle needed by adjusting where the dowel … Continue reading Sundial
Arthur Ganson – Beholding the Big Bang Longue durée It will take 13.7 billion years to turn the final gear in the train, embedded in a concrete block. This is the estimated age of the universe. Qlocktwo Displays time in word format on a grid of alphabets Dark – Time Machines Items used to time travel … Continue reading Timekeeper Artifacts
In collaboration with Long From the get go, I knew I really wanted to work with some type of physical material and in my head, concrete was the ideal choice. Thus materiality became our first constraint. And since we were assigned to explore light, I had this idea in my head that involve encasing a … Continue reading Critical Interface: From light to dark
In collaboration with Anvay Kantak It all comes down to this final assignment. I am glad that we were able to deploy a large portion of the concepts and materials we learned this semester into this sketch. The initial idea was to play with audio, more specifically the microphone input. But instead of the record … Continue reading ICM Final Project: Karaoke for one