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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"Interactive Arts"”.
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A theatre of deception: The Plano Performance Center for the Interactive Arts
As technology, human interests and psychology change so does our understanding of media; can we bring media to one place to experiment with community and social interaction using the constructs of technology? A theater with this new media of virtual reality should, in fact, express fun and bring …
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Hyperaudience : designing performance systems for audience inclusion
… a unique approach towards designing real-time interactive performance systems: the design of these systems encourages audience participation and augments the experience of audience members through interconnected networks. In doing so, it embraces concepts found in ubiquitous computing, …
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Strategies for Influential Interactivity in the Physical Domain
… frequent and indiscriminate usage of the term 'interactive' without well-defined parameters and pragmatic implementations has made me scrutinize the significance of interactivity and the authentic essence of interactive experiences. Despite several decades of development in interactive arts and …
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Modular Development Platforms and Creative Ecosystems: Design & Deployment for Wide Impact Across Fields
… assistive technology, shape-changing interfaces, interactive arts, and more. A multitude of research, art, and engineering projects made possible by FlowIO and SoftRobotics.IO are presented, as well as over a dozen case studies showcasing how other users across disciplines have adopted, utilized, …
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Making Sense of Nonsense
… objects such as vintage tools, automotive parts, spray paint, string, furniture, plastic, S&M ephemera, and glitter merge into unsteady structures that hint at new narratives of their functionality, or lack thereof. </p> <p>Questioning realms of visual and verbal language, aesthetics, and …
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Facing Experience: A Painter's Canvas in Virtual Reality
… science technologies, the fundamentals of visual arts practices, and the importance of aesthetics in new media and provides a description of my artistic practice. The aim is to investigate how combining these approaches can enhance virtual environments as artworks. The computer science of virtual …
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Place(ment)
… at the University of Arkansas Master of Fine Arts program, Ashley Byers has been creating work about the folklore, landscape, and people of the Ozarks. Though she continues to create work with the Ozarks in mind, it became a motif used for a broader conversation about the ad hoc, holiness, …
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Accessible Exhibition Planning Through the Use of Multisensory Artwork
<p>This Capstone Project contains an exhibition plan written for Kadist Art Foundation, a contemporary art museum located in the Mission District of San Francisco, California. The focus of this exhibition is to increase access for visitors who are blind or have low vision. While many art museums …
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What's going on here
<p>This project is an installation depicting shirts and pants in various degrees of Recognizability. The Components vary from somewhat Unrecognizable to entirely Unrecognizable; Bumps and Blocks are interspersed and interrupt the Semi-logic of What’s going on here while adding repetitive elements …
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Design and Implementation of an Interactive Animatronic System for Guest Response Analysis
… entertainment applications, there is a need for interactive, autonomous animatronic systems to create engaging and compelling experiences for the guests. The animatronic figures must identify the guests and recognize their status in dynamic interactions for enhanced acceptance and effectiveness …
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Ant Tribe
<p>"Ant Tribe" describes the post-80s generation university graduates who live together in poor conditions without Social security in communities around China's major metropolises. They dream of a better life in big cities but struggle with low-paying jobs. These struggling "elites" have become the …
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Storytelling in Art Museums
<p>Storytelling, in the context of art museums, is a method of communicating the qualities and attributes of art through a story. It helps the visitor bring the work of art to life and understand something the eye cannot see, a compelling narrative. It is important for visitors to discuss art and …
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Fragmented
<p>This thesis, <strong><em>Fragmented</em></strong>, outlines Rebel’s explorations with materials and techniques that led to the creation of his current work that was presented in his MFA Exhibition. <strong><em>Fragmented</em></strong> focuses on elements of abandoned and ignored structures found …
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Fieldwork/fieldwalking: Art, sauntering and science in the "walking country"
fieldwork/fieldwalking is a contemporary art project exploring practices of walking and science in the field. 11 explores the themes of walking and-fieldwork in art, and as art. Whilst the. sociology of science in the laboratory has been well theorised, less has been said about the field in the …
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BULL SPIT
<p><em>BULL SPIT, </em>formally known as <em>“It’s Bullshit!!”</em>,<em> </em>is an exhibition consisting of seven sculptures, four installations, and one performance. The sculptures are informed by my research on low-income, working-class communities of color, analogous to the one I grew up in. …
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Systems at Play: The Construction of International Systems in Social Impact Games
<p>This thesis explores how game makers conceive of and navigate the intersection between digital systems and real world systems by asking, how can social impact game designers shape procedural rhetoric to effectively address complex real world systems with digital systems? By examining three game …
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Elsewhere: In Defense of Daydreaming
<p>Much like music, organic life is an absurd, improbable, and serendipitous instance. I set circular, electric, acoustic, and magnetic forces in motion and allow them to coalesce freely in the hopes of synthesizing unexpected moments of beauty, connection, and harmony.</p>
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Power to the People: A Comprehensive Look at Crowdsourcing Initiatives in Cultural Institutions
<p>Today, crowdsourcing has become an integrative approach to completing projects using the help of the general populous. These projects aid museum staff by processing large quantities of data, which otherwise could not be completed due to time and/or staff restraints. Through crowdsourcing, …
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What Does One Billion Dollars Look Like?: Visualizing Extreme Wealth
… blends design, text, facts, and figures into an interactive narrative website that helps the user better understand their position in relation to extreme wealth: <a href="https://whatdoesonebilliondollarslooklike.website" target="_blank">https://whatdoesonebilliondollarslooklike.website/</a> <br …
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