The Ball Pit
'Playgrounds' to connect...
The next posts I will dedicate the theme 'playgrounds'. Here's a look into the past, back in the 70s.
What can you do with vegetables? An unusual answer would be: making music. The Vegetable Orchestra from Vienna performs on instruments made of fresh vegetables.
Recently I followed a very inspiring talk in Rotterdam by Duncan Speakman from circumstance. In their projects you can find all strong ingredients of a rich user experience.
20Hz is a work by Ruth Jarman and Joe Gerhardt. 20Hz observes a geo-magnetic storm occurring in the Earth's upper atmosphere.
Mimeisthei is an absolutely stunning interactive installation created by James Theophane. The installation takes snippets of conversations spoken live from the theater and generates an interactive visualization.
Since 1955, Loes Veenstra has knitted over 550 sweaters and stored them in her home on the 2nd Carnissestraat in Rotterdam. The sweaters have never been worn. Until a certain day.
Aakash Nihalani who is widely known for his playful street art involving neon-colored tape in various geometric forms has new work in urban space entiteld 'Sum Times'.
The Nebula 12 is a weather station with indoor cloud function. This concept is developed by Micasa LAB, Zürich. Using meterological data from MetOff the Nebula forms to represent outside weather:
'Life needs internet' by Jeroen van Loon is an amazing project about documenting the digital culture through handwritten letters. In eight steps this video-installation shows the complete evolution of our global digitalization and it's impact on different cultures.