Watching Faces Places and the first thing that crossed my mind was, this is how you create artworks/ installations that are kind. You see the warmth that is instilled within each artwork.I think that is because each artwork has a very personal purpose and they do it not because they want to attract attention to themselves, but simply because they… Read more →
Category: Research

Motion Capture Lesson by Professor Biju
At the start of the Lesson Professor Biju had a preamble to make us understand how a camera and how a projector works. A camera has a “film back” which is an image sensor that captures the image and a projector is an inverse camera (which has n image size) that throws out an image. Keeping the positions of the… Read more →

Thoughts on Guy Debord’s Society of the Spectacle
It is fascinating to see how a book in a context of revolutionary anti-establishment Paris from 50 years ago seem so applicable in our modern day setting. You begin to wonder what literature being produced now that is being brushed off is doing the same for the times ahead of us. In essence The Society of the spectacle is a… Read more →

Thoughts in Critical Vehicles
l’art pour l’art. Beauty has always been traditionally associated with the arts and although I do enjoy aesthetic art, I have always found it a waste when art doesn’t do more. Last semester, when tasked to create, this was my response. Let it Ignite passion’s light. Let your art fill the soul. Let it fight the good fight. Remember the… Read more →

Personal Thoughts on The Media City
As this is a very very long reading that is also super complicated I shall try to pick out points within each section of the reading that has piqued my interest and how it relates to me personally. Performing Public Space (Robert Venturi 1966) “I think we are still stuck with this idea of the street and the plaza as… Read more →

Archaeology of the Screen: Personal thoughts
Reading Huhtamo’s article on the Archaeology of the Screen, you start to realise just how much we overlook in media art practice. As Erkki Huhtamo states in the opening paragraph of his other earlier article “Screen Test: Why do we need an Archaeology of the Screen”, starring at screens have become part of everyday life. And as screens transitioned into… Read more →
Telok Ayer presentation
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1qGAj-ohNLyKtvCpCo-5MG2Tjnxs3CRhtSE_P2yGSWFU/edit?usp=sharing Read more →
Mid-Sem Presentation:Erkki Huhtamo
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1uwz5Y1pHfhraQu0XoJSM-QiWeaFEXlrUgRSt8jej3VQ/edit?usp=sharing Read more →

Night to Light : Art Skins and Monuments
SECRETS OF THE SAND, WRITTEN IN THE STARS, SNAPSHOTS IN TIME I wasn’t too fond of this peace of work. It was pretty cool how large scale it was but for some reason I found it hard to read the information being presented. There were quite a lot of people however, who were seated at the Padang anticipating the first… Read more →
Ilight Presentation
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1y-2tsfVm6zSOSo1u_zzQNOg9jYoQVQrx_eFJ7hi9p4k/edit?usp=sharing By Mark, Shah, Alinda and Nasya Read more →