Posted on Thu 26 May 2016
Recent discussions at the Work in Progress events in Falmouth's Academy for Innovation and Research (AIR) and in iDAT in Plymouth, have solidified my thoughts on a 'kit' approach to the box for a person to complete with their family.
Posted on Thu 26 May 2016
One of my main aims of the residency was to get the community involved in developing the Music Memory Box:Day Centre
Posted on Thu 26 May 2016
BACKGROUNDI am Chloe Meineck a 22-year-old designer, maker and researcher based around Brighton. My work is multi disciplinary involves coding, electronics, designing, making, experimenting and hands on research with people. I graduated from Brighton University’s 3D Design Course…
Posted on Thu 26 May 2016
As this fantastic opportunity to fuse craft practice with technology interaction kicks off, it's a great chance to introduce my Craft + Technology residency project from the very beginning. Firstly, here's a little more about my idea:The project, called 'Money No Object', aims to explore notions of…
Posted on Thu 26 May 2016
Recently, I listened to an inspirational online talk, given by Leila Johnston called ‘Making Things Fast’ http://vimeo.com/17555310 and have set this as a challenge to myself, particularly as a maker of sometimes detailed, labour-intensive, intricately-made objects. What will happen I wonder, if…
Posted on Thu 26 May 2016
In the Craft + Technology timetable, six weeks have already passed, and there are only six weeks to go. Fortified by Leila Johnston’s call to action, I recently vowed to ‘make things fast’ but now it feels as if I should just be ‘making things faster’. Time is quickly evaporating and time…
Posted on Thu 26 May 2016
Just as the technology arrives and is carefully checked through, so the final decisions about which of my ideas to present at the showcase have been given the once over in my mind. In making these decisions, it’s been helpful to revisit my ‘sketchbook’ of quick prototypes, short films and…
Posted on Thu 26 May 2016
So now my concept is in place, for a donation system which uses physical gesture and human-to-human interaction as a method of value exchange, the process is rapidly underway for creating better prototypes and clearer demonstrations to illustrate the different ideas:
