Tag Archives: Gallery
28Jul/10No comments
Mylar Light Window
Posted by Ryan
We’ve been playing with the mylar light boxes for a few days and have been thinking of reinterpretations and elaborations including constructing key-chain versions, making circular prototypes with mylar folded in natural wavy patterns and testing out moving light sources … Continue reading
Tagged as: Gallery, light, light exploration, mylar, Mylar Light Box, reflections, window
2Apr/10No comments
FT Explainer Comments
Posted by Annie
As usual, the Explainers have been great so far this month with helping us with The Studio. They constantly approach me and Ryan with their feedback about the new exhibits and art pieces that this group has installed for Sound. … Continue reading
26Mar/10No comments
Gallery Energy – Day before Open Make
Posted by Sebastian
There’s a special energy in the The Studio the day before an Open Make event. It’s the combination of working out the last problems, admiring the work everyone has contributed, and playing with the new exhibits and activities which gives … Continue reading
19Mar/10No comments
Soft Circuit month – my favorite moments
Posted by Sebastian
It’s all about documenting, taking photos and actually looking at the photos afterwards… So I just took some time thinking about memorable moments for me during the Soft Circuits theme. Looking at the photos and videos helped to remember many … Continue reading
8Mar/10No comments
To Touch or Not To Touch
Posted by Ryan
I’ve been thinking a lot about the gallery niche for the wearable circuits month. Luigi and Sebastian did an awesome job of putting up some beautiful work by carefully chosen artists whose work matches the studio theme. However, since many … Continue reading
3Mar/101 comment
Open MAKE time-lapse
Posted by Ryoko
Here is the time-lapse video from Open MAKE on Feb 27th. The table you see back right is for making circuit cuffs (by sewing conductive thread) and the table back left is for making circuit necklaces. And the small round … Continue reading
Tagged as: building, Gallery, making, preparation, time-lapse, timelapse, Video
1Feb/094 comments
Night Puja in Varanasi
Posted by Luigi
As the sun sets in Varanasi, we (Karen, Mike, and Luigi) collect out thoughts and gather our energy on the rooftop of the Dolphin Hotel, taking in the views of the Ganga river and rooftops of the city. It’s been … Continue reading
28Jan/094 comments
Reflection contraptions
Posted by Luigi
“Failure is the pillar of success” - Tibetan proverb The next day we set the monks onto their next challenge: to construct a machine, or a kinetic contraption of some kind, based on some … Continue reading
Tagged as: building, contraptions, Gallery, india, light exploration, machines, monks, mylar, photos, reflections, sarnath
24Jan/094 comments
Thoughts on a design-based activity
Posted by Luigi
One of our goals for presenting the automata activity was to encourage the workshop participants to construct their own understanding about mechanisms by first observing motion machine models, then discussing their ideas about the ways they worked, and ultimately, building … Continue reading
