Cultural HiJack: Invisible Histories
(Pictured above: Inspirational piece by Monica Canilao) Today our group brainstormed on-site, about how we could apply our role as “historians” to the area next to Marshall Field. Though we’re still in the drafting phase, we cobbled together a few ideas…
Bad Guys: Object Design — Hansel and Gretel
In our game you have to move one “good guy” at a time while the tree cones keep falling, if the tree cone hits the good guy, he moves back to the start. If the tree cone hits the ground…
Bad Guys: Object Design — Rabid Squirrels
Our squirrels have three different phases of difficulty within the game: basic, acorn, and mega. At first we thought that this might make our behavioral chart intricate and complicated, until we realized that the squirrels have the same underlying pattern…
Mapping the Invisible: Self-Portrait — A Map of Depression
My self-portrait is a map of my depression, using a collage-based approach with text pulled from my own poetic writing and physically-linked symbols. My initial brainstorm was closer to my final product, with an idea of spatialization based on my…
Mapping the Invisible: Textual Wandering #1
I created a map of spatiality and desire within the text.
Cultural HiJack: Feminist Ad Bust
January 15, 2015 I wanted my final project during my intersession to address social issues that are relevant to me. My plan was to use an existing advertisement, paint it white, and then add text directly onto it. I decided to…