By Timo | 10 October 2009
Since the launch three weeks ago, our film Nearness has been seen almost 100,000 times, and favourited by over 500 people. Thanks for all the feedback and commentary!
Creativity contacted us for a “Behind the Work” feature where Jack Schulze goes deeper into the film:
“RFID is a complex and fairly abstract technology to grasp. We have [...]
By Timo | 17 September 2009
The broad response to the short film Nearness has been tremendous. In the two days since it was launched it has received over 55,000 views and has
been
covered
all
over the
internet.
It is great when a project is not just just well received, but thoroughly understood and appreciated for the underlying reasons it was [...]
By Timo | 15 September 2009
One of the essential properties of Near Field Communication is nearness, but this is set against one of the paradoxes of touch-based interaction where, in fact, nothing needs to touch. In a very short film made with BERG, we explore nearness in interactive technologies.
Hat tip towards The way things go, that Honda commercial and Pythagora [...]
Posted in Interaction design, Research, Visual design | Also tagged chain reaction, design, design research, exploration, genres, interaction, internet of things, nfc, proximity, research mediation, rfid, ubicomp, video |
In the same vein as the Bubbles of Radio work from last year, Magnetic Movie is a film that explores visible and audible manifestations of radio fields. The film is by Ruth Jarman & Joe Gerhardt of Semiconductor and commissioned by Animate Projects that remains on the forefront of “exploring the relationship between art and [...]