Living Things

Living Things
Nooo wonder I see objects as sentient beings, I grew up watching this crap:            

Bottomless Pit – Attempts 4, 5, 6

Bottomless Pit – Attempts 4, 5, 6
I tried placing the screen inside of a box and then building a second, tapered box that would fit inside and cover the rim. That failed miserably. I tried sticking individual cardboard tabs onto the screen, but couldn’t get them to fit seamlessly together. After a few more attempts with the tapered box idea, I ...

Destroy-It-Yourself: The Do’s and Don’ts of LCD Screen Extraction

Destroy-It-Yourself: The Do's and Don'ts of LCD Screen Extraction
Here are some resources on how to take apart a computer monitor and extract the LCD screen. I have attempted this with a 2006 15″ Macbook Pro, an Acer 17″ V173 external monitor, and a 17″ Dell E173FP external monitor. Each time I learned a little something about this process (mostly through epic failure); the purpose of ...

Desk Crit with Melanie Crean

Desk Crit with Melanie Crean
Should people be allowed to touch the bears? Everyone wants/tries to… Melanie: Bear piece feels a little hollow CCTV piece needs more of a narrative or pattern, as does the box piece Box: maybe it starts out innocuous and then progressively shows more curious, weird objects? Like what TSA confiscates? From banal > uncanny If ...

Live Web Feed of My Stuff

Live Web Feed of My Stuff
  via earthcam.com (my page: http://www.mycampage.com/meanwhile)

Nanny Cam Cam Exhibition Design

Nanny Cam Cam Exhibition Design
White and black lines indicate cords.

Bottomless Pit – 3rd Attempt

Bottomless Pit – 3rd Attempt
This time I cut the sides of the box down so that it could lay flat. This way, I could photograph things on the bottom of the box without getting the sides in the viewfinder. I then cut a hole out of the bottom of the box to match the size of my iPad screen. I ...