First attempt: Cut bottom out of old box, took photos with iPad camera against plain background. Second attempt: Photographed objects inside box, loaded photos onto iPad, placed iPad inside box. Items:
After banging my head against the wall for a few hours, I finally got two web cams to feed simultaneously into one Processing sketch: Download my code if you need it! working2up_webcams_20130224
Thesis argument: Objects are symbols of human history. This history can get lost as they physically erode, rust, break, and disappear. Additionally, the nature of objects is changing: physical objects are being translated into immaterial software that is housed in high-tech hardware. Immaterial software and high-tech objects cannot be vessels of sentiment/nostalgia in the same ...
This was an exercise is representing the nostalgia I feel toward objects. My technique was based on two assumptions: We tend to remember things through rose-colored glasses In the end it’s not really about the object, but rather the object’s ability to be a vehicle for a memory I used red and blue markers to ...
