Design Potentials and Deconstructed Powers
Made by James Monroe
It conforms to the inhabitants of a space, reversing the traditional relationship of built space to the inhabitant, bringing typical subconscious assumptions of space into conscious question. By the project’s increased visual opacity and performative aspects, traditional and subconsciously assumed power structures of architecture are subverted, empowering the user to an active force that projects itself onto the world around it, reforming the built environment at a perceptual scale and timeline.
Created: December 23rd, 2015
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Growing out of Professor Veloso's CORAL research group, this course serves as a means of exploration of the built environment as we build more responsive and smart objects. This is not just a 'smar...more
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It conforms to the inhabitants of a space, reversing the traditional relationship of built space to the inhabitant, bringing typical subconscious assumptions of space into conscious question. By the project’s increased visual opacity and performative aspects, traditional and subconsciously assumed power structures of architecture are subverted, empowering the user to an active force that projects itself onto the world around it, reforming the built environment at a perceptual scale and timeline.