Update on Creature Two (Sea Turtle) These are all the parts that modelled and printed using PLA. Read more →
Museum of Marine Life 2119 – Update NINE- Creature ONE process, part TWO
Creature ONE process, part TWO Following the survey, this post will be about the process of making the octopus from start to end. A render of all 3d printed parts below: Timelapse (Part One) These are the mechanisms used for triggering movements on the arms of the octopus. There are ball bearings which are used to reduce wear and tear when… Read more →
Museum of Marine Life 2119 – Update EIGHT- Creature ONE process, part ONE
Creature ONE process, part ONE Started this first creature with creating tabulation for all the features and characteristics given by people in the surveys, below are the fully results from the survey regarding creature one (octopus): Physical appearance 1 8 tapered cylindrical limbs that extend from its bulbous large head 2 Its arms have suction cups on the underside 3… Read more →
Museum of Marine Life 2119 – Update SEVEN
Below is the initial framework that I created to kickstart the process of the basic framework for creating all my creatures (including variations) Below are two attempts to reproduce my initial framework in code (re-running the ‘code’ a few times will allow me to create different variations every time) Code system for genesis of the creatures (First attempt): … Read more →
Museum of Marine Life 2119 – Update SIX
Readings and Findings Readings ONE (BOOK) After reading Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino, I notice a pattern of writing which allows me to imagine the city vividly although it was the same place described by Marco Polo. Below is a series of findings about how to section information so that users can imagine more effectively. I categories the sections… Read more →
Museum of Marine Life 2119 – Update FIVE
This post is to make preparations for mid semester presentation as well as to pin down my overall concept What is my overall concept? To recreate a series of sculptures of marine creatures that are extinct due to Anthropocene Purpose Of This Project Create conversations on Anthropocene Process Step One: Surveying – Surveying people to get their “hear say” (Acts… Read more →
Museum of Marine Life 2119 – Update FOUR
Currently, I am experimenting with ways to present my findings. One of the concept is to let the audience generate their own creature. I have tried a few prototypes this week to find out what is the best design and settings to use when it comes to having under cuts in the project. For the design, I want to have interchangeable… Read more →
Museum of Marine Life 2119 – Update THREE
Update Content of this week I will be researching and diverging my project to see if there is any ways I could present my findings from the surveys that I have collected. For this research I focus mainly to ask myself if I should let the audience ‘create’ their own creatures, just present them with all the findings. My research… Read more →
Museum of Marine Life 2119 – Update TWO
Recap of concept My idea revolves around a marine biologist (Dr. ) who lives in the year 2119 where all marine creatures are extinct due to an array of pollutions(caused by humans). To educate his people, he wants to build a collection of animated marine creatures sculptures. The surveys in my project acts as a kind of ‘hear say’ from the people… Read more →
Protected: Making the gimbal UPDATE FOUR
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.