Mechanism

developing mechanism:

how it works

Exploring materials

why we like patterns and reflective material

Model Mechanism Attempt S

Interaction States

Final shape for reflective ceiling | Prototype 2

rigid material

Inspiration for working out bending movement with this rigid material: 

Rigid Origami http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=auXBKEp2UX0

Final shape for reflective ceiling | Prototype 1

Experimenting with Paper

it works it works!!!!

Reference: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQ8sr_9NyHY&NR=1&feature=fvwp

other ideas

Airport Concept: Window changes to show common destination

Wave formation with concentric circles

bolt mechanism for releasing rings

Mechanism to release concentric rings one after another

Stage 4: Prototype with Mechanism

scenario

Stage 3: PROTOTYPE

Stage 2: Concept

Concept analog

Stage 1: Brainstorming and Ideation

Potential Intended Interactions

Discover
Acknowledge
First Interaction
Keep in touch
Reinforce feeling of belonging
Group/Pair
Regroup
Suggest
Leave a part of you behind

Locations of interest:

Theme:

Enhancing social interactions in real world spaces/environments

Assignment 1: Sidney WANG

Assignment 1: Peng