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Screen Portraits

Video artwork by Anna Pinkas isolates focus on the behavior of hands with smartphones with subway commuters:

This is a sample of “Screen Portraits” – a series of 10 short (~30sec.) looping videos. Each video in the series was shot on the New York City subway and captures a passenger’s interaction with his/her phone. The video has been edited frame-by-frame to call attention to the elegant/strange/absurd hand “choreographies” that our constant use of handheld screens has engendered.

More Here

(Source: annapinkas.com)

:) security feedback at Heathrow T5.

:) security feedback at Heathrow T5.

From IE grad Stephanie Lessmann (@steless) - follows this work:

The school project IS HAPPENING!

Thanks to amazing architects: Marcos Pardana, Paulo Andrade e landscape architect Vania Franck!!!! From MPV Architecture in Fortaleza, CE.

Working together as a group with patience, love and willing to help can create amazing results. It’s like a dream come true.

Now - let’s put our sleeves up, get some money together and help!!!!

IE graduate Michael Faulkner presented his thesis Global Food Superhighways at the British Sociological Association’s Food Study Group conference in July 2012.

IE graduate Michael Faulkner presented his thesis Global Food Superhighways at the British Sociological Association’s Food Study Group conference in July 2012.

IE graduate Maulshree will present her MRes thesis Threads of Knowledge - knowledge exchange in Indian craft communities at Making: the international conference on materiality and knowledge, 24-27 Sept 2012 in Notodden, Norway.

IE graduate Maulshree will present her MRes thesis Threads of Knowledge - knowledge exchange in Indian craft communities at Making: the international conference on materiality and knowledge, 24-27 Sept 2012 in Notodden, Norway.

Congratulations Masters of Research!

Congratulations Masters of Research!

IE grad John Fass presented his paper Designing for Slow Technology: Intent and Interaction at Designing Interactive Systems, 11 June 2012 in Newcastle, UK.

IE grad John Fass presented his paper Designing for Slow Technology: Intent and Interaction at Designing Interactive Systems, 11 June 2012 in Newcastle, UK.

NIFT Delhi

From IE graduate Maulshree:

Gave an hour long talk at NIFT delhi today.. The students are to go to craft clusters for field study and surveys.. Shared my thesis and further my experiences in the field.. Turned out to be quite good.. Got good feedback.. Plus got signed in as a guest faculty and hoping to get some more sessions after the summer :-)

MRes IE graduate Daria Filatova will present her research on Mediation of Visual Memories of Environments by Verbal Narrative on 29 Mar 2012 at Drawing Out: 2012.

MRes IE graduate Daria Filatova will present her research on Mediation of Visual Memories of Environments by Verbal Narrative on 29 Mar 2012 at Drawing Out: 2012.

My new sounds:

prostheticknowledge:

Screen Portraits

Video artwork by Anna Pinkas isolates focus on the behavior of hands with smartphones with subway commuters:

This is a sample of “Screen Portraits” – a series of 10 short (~30sec.) looping videos. Each video in the series was shot on the New York City subway and captures a passenger’s interaction with his/her phone. The video has been edited frame-by-frame to call attention to the elegant/strange/absurd hand “choreographies” that our constant use of handheld screens has engendered.

More Here

(Source: annapinkas.com)

:) security feedback at Heathrow T5.

:) security feedback at Heathrow T5.

From IE grad Stephanie Lessmann (@steless) - follows this work:

The school project IS HAPPENING!

Thanks to amazing architects: Marcos Pardana, Paulo Andrade e landscape architect Vania Franck!!!! From MPV Architecture in Fortaleza, CE.

Working together as a group with patience, love and willing to help can create amazing results. It’s like a dream come true.

Now - let’s put our sleeves up, get some money together and help!!!!

IE graduate Michael Faulkner presented his thesis Global Food Superhighways at the British Sociological Association’s Food Study Group conference in July 2012.

IE graduate Michael Faulkner presented his thesis Global Food Superhighways at the British Sociological Association’s Food Study Group conference in July 2012.

IE graduate Maulshree will present her MRes thesis Threads of Knowledge - knowledge exchange in Indian craft communities at Making: the international conference on materiality and knowledge, 24-27 Sept 2012 in Notodden, Norway.

IE graduate Maulshree will present her MRes thesis Threads of Knowledge - knowledge exchange in Indian craft communities at Making: the international conference on materiality and knowledge, 24-27 Sept 2012 in Notodden, Norway.

Congratulations Masters of Research!

Congratulations Masters of Research!

IE grad John Fass presented his paper Designing for Slow Technology: Intent and Interaction at Designing Interactive Systems, 11 June 2012 in Newcastle, UK.

IE grad John Fass presented his paper Designing for Slow Technology: Intent and Interaction at Designing Interactive Systems, 11 June 2012 in Newcastle, UK.

NIFT Delhi

From IE graduate Maulshree:

Gave an hour long talk at NIFT delhi today.. The students are to go to craft clusters for field study and surveys.. Shared my thesis and further my experiences in the field.. Turned out to be quite good.. Got good feedback.. Plus got signed in as a guest faculty and hoping to get some more sessions after the summer :-)

MRes IE graduate Daria Filatova will present her research on Mediation of Visual Memories of Environments by Verbal Narrative on 29 Mar 2012 at Drawing Out: 2012.

MRes IE graduate Daria Filatova will present her research on Mediation of Visual Memories of Environments by Verbal Narrative on 29 Mar 2012 at Drawing Out: 2012.

My new sounds:

NIFT Delhi

About:

Information Environments is a research network, based at the University of the Arts London. We conduct research about information flows in digital/physical spaces, supervise PhD students, and offer an MRes degree - a Masters which balances research and design. This blog is maintaned by the Course Director, Dr Kevin Walker. Contact me at kevin at walkerred.com, find out more at http://www.informationenvironments.org.uk.

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