In the Light of Growth is a light sculpture that displays a recently discovered transition between disordered and proportionate fluid growth patterns.
A disordered monolayer made of granular objects when connected together can reconfigure to generate self-supporting structures with complex, non-symmetrical curvature.
Exploring non-verbal communication using heartbeats as an input Heart to Heart is an interactive installation that transcends digital, verbal and physical barriers through the universal language of heartbeats. This installation allows participants to explore deep connections, fostering a journey of empathy and self-discovery.
7 days of more-than-human impressions It all started when I began observing the bio trashcan and my flatmates’ consumption habits. I realized they would buy many vegetables and fruits, let them rot without consuming them, or throw them away owing to small defects.
Given beneficial environmental conditions, algae populations double their numbers every few hours, pushing ecosystems past tipping points. Algae goes from a crucial energy base to a destructive force.
In the video game, the user controls a robot on the planet Mars that can interact with boulders and express its thoughts in sentences. After three minutes of playing, the robot breaks down and the game restarts.
The work proposes a sensory interaction mediated by technology between the two great kingdoms of life: the animal and the plant kingdom. The tactile exchange is transformed by the Arduino controller into visual stimuli and sounds.
The mother of the Forest / Muma Pădurii is a character from Romanian folk stories. She is an ugly witch, dressed in plants, who lives deep in the forest and scares people away. The AR work presents this character as a positive one that smiles in the beginning, but will turn sad with a distrusting…
Step into the world of advanced mental health research with our installation, which explores the transformative progress of mental health methods, propelled by technological innovations that amplify therapeutic outcomes in the year 2055.
In the year 3000, several musical styles are banned. The audience has turned into space explorers discovering a portal to recompose the first lost genre: manea (an ethno-music style popular in Romania). This work references a recent event in Timisoara’s collective memory: the “banning” of manea by a former mayor.
We are surrounded by technical devices with hidden inner workings having the ability to produce various types of content — text, imagery, audio, even synthetic data. What distinguishes maker and machine? row ⨉ row explores the relationship between us and fabrication processes in the post-industrialization age through knitting.
Pneullaboration explores air as a shapeable material, with a focus on utilizing opposing pneumatic interfaces, inflation and vacuum. With a need for the audiences to participate through the three roles of inflator, vacuumer, and morpher, it invites audiences to collaborate to realize the sculptural and shape-changing properties of “physicalized” air.