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BREAKING IN
Custom made for a 120-feet long wide screen, Breaking in is a short movie about giving up your own prejudice and embracing your true self
BREAKING IN
Screen dimensions in pixels with specifications of the three columns that covers part of the huge canvas
Screening at IAC’s building, NY
BREAKING IN
Still frames
BREAKING IN
Link: Watch preview
Classes:
Big ScreensTags:
Film, Live action, Public spaces, Storyboard, Black Magic camera, Big screens
Skills practiced:
Filming, Directing, Editing, Stitching, Production, Visual research
Status: Finished
Screened at Big Screens 2016In collaboration with Namira Abdulgani
COMMUNIONA 360º documentary and installation, Communion invites users to peek at families formed by same sex couples during dinner time.
COMMUNION
Mishas (yes, both have the same name) and their three adopted children Users watch the piece during ITP Winter show 2016
COMMUNION
Classes:
In Their Shoes
Tags:
Documentary, VR, 360º Video, Go Pro, Installation, Gay, Parenting
Skills practiced:
360º Filming, Stitching, Editing.
Status: Finished
In collaboration with Yifan Hu, Namira AbdulganiITP Winter show 2015
SOLAR MAN A social performance intended to reflect upon the sources of the energy we constantly consume.
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SOLAR MAN
Link: watch the video.
Classes:
Energy
Tags:
Solar panels, Circuits, Performance, Street art, Public spaces
Skills practiced:
Electric Circuits, Costume Design, PerformanceStatus: Finished
Two public appearances
SOLAR MAN
In collaboration with Oryan Inbar
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MIXGOGO
A music “dating” app that allow users to preview the sounds of events happening in the city they live or are visiting
MIXGOGO
WireframesMockups
MIXGOGO
Business Model evolution over 5 days of iterations and interviews with potential clients and partners
MIXGOGO
Classes:
Dynamic Web Server, 5 Days Lean Launchpad, Data Personalization
Tags:
App, Service, Startup, Business Model, User Research.
Skills practiced:
Customer Discovery, User Research, UX, Javascript, Node.js, Express, Bootstrap, HTML, CSS, Business Model Canvas
Status: Proof of concept
Business Model Canvas Partially functional prototype
In collaboration with Namira Abdulgani
DISCONTROLImagined for house parties, Discontrol is an interactive disco ball controlled by a glove endowed with sensors
Made as part of the course Physical Computing at NYU's Interactive Telecommunication Program, Discontrol is a prototype which circuit includes an arrduino, a motor shiel, a stepper motor, and two LED strips. It was imagined as a device for house parties and amateur DJs.
DISCONTROL
Classes:
Physical Computing
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Skills practiced:
Electric Circuits, Programming with arduino, Neopixels, Motors, Motorshield, Lasercutting
Status: Finished
ITP Winter Show 2014
Installation, Playful systems, Lights, Motors
VOGAMEVogame invites players to follow the steps of a fierce Voguing dancer.
Incentive texts overlayed set the tone of voice.Player has to match its silhouette with one from the dancer.
VOGAME
VOGAME
VOGAME
Classes:
Intro to Computational MediaSkills practiced:
Processing, Drawing with Pixels, Kinect FilmingStatus: Proof of Concept
Partially Functional prototype
Game, Creative Coding, Installation, Playful systems, Dance
Tags:
LIGHT ROPE
A jump rope that lights up powered by the jumping kinetic energy.
LIGHT ROPE
LIGHT ROPE
Classes:
Energy
Tags:
Toy, Kids, Movement
Skills practiced:
Analog Circuit, Fabrication, 3D printing
Status: Proof of concept
Piecing it together TBDIn collaboration with Magdalena KovarickFunctional circuit
BLACK BEACHA mindfulness exercise in the shape of an animation of water movements at the beach, triggered by a physical shell.
BLACK BEACH
3D printed shell endowed with a Yun and light sensor triggers the waves animation
Seashell resonance inspired the interaction on the project
BLACK BEACH
Classes:
Nature of CodeSkills practiced:
Processing, Sine waves, Animation, 3d Printing, Wireless, Arduino YunStatus: Proof of Concept
Unfinished physical object and Wireless connectivity
Installation, Creative Coding, Animation, Meditation, Mindfulness
Tags:
BLACK BEACH
HIMNamed from the acronym of “How I Meet”, HIM is collective storytelling's platform for sharing the histories of how we meet our dearest ones.
Frontpage
Wireframes
HIM
HIM
Classes:
Networked MediaSkills practiced:
Database, Javascript, JSON, Servi.js, HTML, CSS
Status: Finished
Functional prototype
Web, Blogging, Community, app, Storytelling
Tags:
RITUALS
A performance that addresses the rite of passage, mixing tribal references with abstract projections
RITAULS
RITUALS
Classes:
Drawing on EverythingSkills practiced:
Storytelling, Performing, Improv, Visual research
Status: finished
Performed at MOMI
Performance, Rituals, Lights, Projection, Body painting
Tags:
In collaboration with Sergio Mora-Diaz
SOLAR TIMELAPSEA low energy camera that takes pictures periodically.
SOLAR TIMELAPSE
Example of pictures generatedCircuit prototype
SOLAR TIMELAPSE
Classes:
EnergySkills practiced:
Electric Circuits, Physical Computing, Arduino Mini
Status: finished
Functional prototype
Solar Energy, Photography, Timelapse, Data logger
Tags:
In collaboration with Oryan Inbar