{"id":40,"date":"2007-03-22T11:25:30","date_gmt":"2007-03-22T16:25:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/blogs\/bmy1\/2007\/03\/22\/pcomp-final-inspiration\/"},"modified":"2009-01-11T13:58:39","modified_gmt":"2009-01-11T20:58:39","slug":"pcomp-final-inspiration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yeeality.com\/blog\/2007\/03\/22\/pcomp-final-inspiration\/","title":{"rendered":"pcomp final inspiration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>we saw <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arthurganson.com\/\">arthur ganson&#8217;s<\/a> work last night for the last hour of our pcomp class. i&#8217;m glad greg pushed this event as it was not only fascinating, but it has given me inspiration for my final project. yes! i&#8217;m not sure if i&#8217;ll work alone or recruit a partner, but i don&#8217;t think i want to work with more than that, since my schedule is tight and such.<\/p>\n<p>although many of arthur&#8217;s machines really made me want to replicate his methods, a few have stuck in my mind, and one in particular seems it could be transformed into my final project. a lot of my best thinking is done on the train&#8230; though some is while unconscious (semi-narcoleptic over here). so i really liked his notions of touch and highlighting slight movements. meditation and time.. great ideas and implementation. he plays. it&#8217;s cool.<\/p>\n<p>the pumping oil and feather\/violin stroking pieces were damn sexy. the walking wishbone had a comical personality. what will become my final project though comes from the &#8220;birds.&#8221; the scraps of paper are simple and everyday in a way, yet so elegant and precise. to me they illustrate flight, freedom, movement, the cross from inanimate to animate and still to life. i have love <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arthurganson.com\/pages\/Sculptures.html\">here<\/a>. so to incorporate some techy components from class, i think i would like to use light sensors with the arduino to trigger the flight\/energy of the birds. perhaps i could also bring in the idea of the solar powered, intelligent plant from tim\/florica\/marlin&#8217;s midterm project to allude to light depression\/happiness. who knows&#8230; i just hope i can work this all out in time.<\/p>\n<p>motivation is nice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>we saw arthur ganson&#8217;s work last night for the last hour of our pcomp class. i&#8217;m glad greg pushed this event as it was not only fascinating, but it has given me inspiration for my final project. yes! i&#8217;m not sure if i&#8217;ll work alone or recruit a partner, but i don&#8217;t think i want [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-40","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pcomp","tag-lightflight"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yeeality.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yeeality.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yeeality.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yeeality.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yeeality.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/yeeality.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":665,"href":"https:\/\/yeeality.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40\/revisions\/665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yeeality.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yeeality.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yeeality.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}