Drawing Machines: A Letter I Will Never Send
What initially piqued my interest in a text based conference project was the art that we made in class using scanners. Prior to experimenting with...
Drawing Machines: Zoetrope Reimagined
In creating my conference project, I went through so many failed experiments and confusing trials. It wanted my project to both look good and work...
Drawing Machine: Lockdown ‘Lathis’
My conference project was on datamoshing, taking inspiration from the works of Takeshi Murata. I took up my theme as the lockdown situation in India....
Level Design: The Ship of Theseus Postmortem
The goal for creating the game of The Ship of Theseus is to extend my own ability to manipulate the complex game world, and its...
Drawing Machines: Pixel Labs
For my conference project, I decided to experiment with pixel manipulation in Processing. I began by scanning in images of dried plants at very high...
Drawing Machines: Early Experiments
Glitch Art My introduction to machine-guided art involved the process of “glitching” images by manipulating their code to the point of indistinguishability. To work in...
Drawing Machines: Three-Pendulum Harmonograph
Before experiencing Sarah Lawrence I had never taken an art class or pursued my interest in creative endeavors. I confined myself to things I knew...
Drawing Machines: Found Machine
For my found machine project, I chose to use a large drill that I found in my garage. Throughout the course, I have been experimenting...
Drawing Machines: Found Machine
For this assignment, my machine of choice was a handheld mixer. There was nothing too fancy about my mixer, other than the fact that is...
Drawing Machines: ‘I Am Here’
As a scenic designer and student of architecture, I work with many art forms that concern themselves with accurate and realistic depictions of space, but...
Drawing Machines: Found Machines
by Sonia Simon My found machine is the motor of a clock. I’m not sure where the clock went but the motor has lived in...
Drawing Machines: Found Machine
The machine I chose for this project was a miniature, corded fan. In initially examining my object, I could see that harnessing the energy of...
Drawing Machines: Found Machine
“You begin with the possibilities of the material.” –Robert Rauschenberg Growing up, special occasions were always met with balloons. My grade school birthdays were always...
Drawing Machines: Found Machine
My found machine was a coffee urn. I began the process by taking the machine apart. Initial ideas about about what property I wanted to...
Level Design: Xing-Over
Idea/Design For this LVL design project, I wanted to create an interesting universe inspired by multiple interpretations of the afterlife and the transient state in...
Drawing Machines: Text Rain and go_crazy
My project was inspired by Camille Utterback’s Text Rain. Utterback works primarily in digital and digital interactive art. Her work ranges from being projected onto...
Drawing Machines: Early Experiments
Glitch art was perhaps one of my favorite assignments that we had to take on during this course. This is because it wasn’t something that...
Drawing Machines: Scanner Camera
It was immediately clear to me the day I got my hands on an entry level Epson flatbed scanner that it was going to present...
Drawing Machines: Early Experiments
To begin with, I agree that there is an “art of machines”. It is a really modern art type that cooperates with advanced technologies. There...
Radical Games: Let’s! Go! Shopping!
For this independent study project, I wanted to make a game that focused on the relationship between clothes and gender. I eventually landed on the...