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Dunewind Resonator

Dunewind Resonator by Michael Ang, Scott Kildall, and Tegan Ritz McDuffie is a set of electronic sound sculptures that transform a sand dune into a musical instrument that responds to the wind. The five wind-activated sculptures that compose Dunewind Resonator Read more…

By mang, 3 yearsMay 10, 2023 ago
Fall 2022

When Life Meets Life @IM Showcase Fall 2022

The Life Meets Life: Interactive Pyramids desert installation was presented at the End of Semester Interactive Media Showcase at New York University Abu Dhabi. The exhibition hosted many people including students, professors, and staff among others who came to engage Read more…

By Life Meets Life, 3 yearsDecember 14, 2022 ago
Fall 2022

Descendant of Desert

“Descendant of Desert” is a conceptual wearable device that intends to help humans survive under extreme conditions in deserts. It speculates a future where the earth’s environment has come to the extreme and we human beings have to implement technical Read more…

By Descendant of Desert, 3 yearsDecember 11, 2022 ago
Fall 2022

Documentation Video-Descendant of Desert

By Descendant of Desert, 3 yearsDecember 11, 2022 ago
Fall 2022

When Life Meets Life – The Story.

Interactive Pyramids

By Life Meets Life, 3 yearsDecember 10, 2022 ago
Fall 2022

Arth-E, The Film

A Video Documentation

By Arth-E, 3 yearsDecember 10, 2022 ago
Fall 2022

Project Progress #4 – Interactive Pyramids (Behind the Scenes)

These are some of the behind the scenes pictures captured by our group on the day of the desert installation. The first picture shows the process of scouting around the designated area and finding a place to put up our Read more…

By Life Meets Life, 3 yearsDecember 4, 2022 ago
Fall 2022

Arth-E, Behind the Scenes

Watching Arth-E do its thing in the desert was a truly satisfying experience and made us feel that the effort we had put in was all worth it. It was fascinating to see our little robot tread over the desert Read more…

By Arth-E, 3 yearsNovember 30, 2022 ago
Fall 2022

Desert Art Installation!

The Desert Media Art class of 2022 installed their final projects in the desert! We worked out in the dunes for a few hours before and after sunset. Each group installed their project and took some documentation that will be Read more…

By mang, 3 yearsNovember 30, 2022 ago
Fall 2022

Behind the Scenes – The Oasis Installation

We had the opportunity to set up and install our project in the Suweihan Dunes around 1.5 hours away from campus. Since our project does not require much setup, we set off to find the perfect dune. After about 10 Read more…

By The Oasis, 3 yearsNovember 28, 2022 ago

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