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Imaging Beijing

Posted on April 11th by Shae Davidson.
John Craig Freeman's Imaging Beijing, part of the 2008 Mixed Realities exhibition at Turbulence.org, uses remote sensing technology and place-based narratives to examine the effects of electronic and cultural ...
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Text Mapping

Posted on February 29th by Shae Davidson.
For the past decade, artist Peter Cho has explored the boundaries between text and images and the visualization of data.  The collection of his work at TYPOTOPO focuses on the relationship between technology, data, ...
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second office

Posted on December 7th by Leonardo Bonanni.
josh lifton (of pushpin computing fame) presented his work on ‘dual reality‘(pdf) at the moda+tecnologia event. as part of his phd thesis he deployed activity sensors all around ...
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Architectural Parsing

Posted on December 3rd by Shae Davidson.
Cicero developed orations by assigning key themes and concepts to rooms in an imaginary villa, which he mentally navigated during recitations.  Centuries later, medieval scholars and university students expanded on the idea, and ...

touching robots

Posted on November 30th by Leonardo Bonanni.
i feel honored to break this story: hayes raffle founder of zoob and inventor (along with my colleague amanda parkes) of topobo fame finally released his work on ...
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Sonic Attack

Posted on November 28th by Shae Davidson.
  Artist Iain Mott coordinates installation pieces that use mixed media--especially sound--to explore the connection between participant-audience members and the environment.  Past projects, recorded on the Reverberant site, have included Summoned Voices, a work that used ...
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Storytelling with Cards and Cubes

Posted on November 7th by Shae Davidson.
London-based think tank Proboscis provides a setting in which artists and scholars can explore the relationship between individuals, communities, and the environment, and create tools through which people can articulate their own ...
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snug-fab

Posted on October 11th by Leonardo Bonanni.
mass customization is only slowly gaining ground in industries such as automobiles, and usually only with cosmetic choices like the color of seats. a number of shoe manufacturers have interfaces for customers ...