ART
GOGLEAN
Category: Design, Web, Self Initiated
Year: 2009
With: April Lee
Goglean is a web based mashup that allows people to post the location of fruit trees online. The trees can be their own or public and free or for a price.
RUNNING AT YOU
RUNNING AT YOU
RUNNING AT YOU (RIGHT SCREEN)
These area two videos from a series of installations made about the 1984 sikh riots in India. The artist was asleep during the time of the attacks, when he was woken to the sound of people running at the building [...]
SEXITY
Sexity is based in the future where a lack of power has created an unusual dilemma for the people of lissitsky town. Humans have lost touch with each other because of their increased dependence on computers and virtual stimulation to satisfy their sexual needs. A new breed of mafia has taken over Lissitsky town by [...]
EAR TO THE WORLD
Ear to the world is a participatory site-specific installation that allows for the listener to hear mythological and folk stories from around the world. As a child, growing up in India I was always intrigued by stories that were region specific and local. Especially, stories told to children that elders felt were essential [...]
TREE DRAWINGS
This project maps the essence of people through the drawing of trees. In psychoanalysis, there is a method that makes people draw a tree and then uses that drawing to determine a persons personality. This project is a critique of that process, but also embraces the beauty of each persons individuality.
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PULLING AT ME
These were experiments using processing. The plugin needs a download when online therefore the images from the various frames. The concept is about forces at play that cause our minds to be pulled in different directions. Those forces manifest themselves physically in our bodies. This interactive performance is a representation of that manifestation and the [...]
ISOSURF FORM GENERATION
This is a form generated with Isosurf , which is a command line application that allows you to interpolate between grayscale in 3 dimensions. This form was created using images of hexagonal tiles from a bathroom floor. I wanted the patterns on the lowest plane of our existence to inform the form of our [...]
BIO GENESIS PROJECT FOR LOWER MANHATTAN
Is a narrative piece that explores the idea that local plants that have been eradicated by development can take back the city and co-exist with humans, providing clean air whilst at the same time making their presence known and respected. Rather than genetically engineering plants for ourselves we could engineer them to grow on buildings [...]
THE LABELMAKERS
With 458 billion dollars worth of food manufactured in 2006*, it has become next to impossible for the Food and Drug administration (F.D.A) to efficiently monitor food packaging, labeling and nutrition information. A new system of monitoring is needed that will work alongside the F.D.A to create a more transparent and efficient method of monitoring [...]
FLICKER FOREVER II
The object below the lights is the base station that receives various information via the Internet. Each tube of light is connected to a different variable and as this number begins to change so does the flicker of the fluorescent bulb. Once the lights stop flickering it means that the data has been received. [...]
FLICKER FOREVER
Flicker Forever is an installation created from a fictional creation myth about a lonely firefly called Jonas. Jonas has been chosen by the moon as the savior of all fireflies from being destroyed by human light pollution .