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Silk Movement

I attempted to create a dichotomy between two materials – sand and silk. I attempted to manipulate the movement of silk with the fluid motions of the sand…

Moving Cloth – Lexi

The sounds made by the servos in the capstan bench and the puppeting exercise during class last Thursday reminded me of the Jack Skellington’s ghost dog from Nightmare…

Moving Cloth- Catherine

During exploration, I played with holding different points and moving them up and down at the same pace. Then I got inspired by sky lantern, and because holding…

Moving Cloth – Shimmy shimmy (Sarika)

When exploring this initial moving cloth assignment, my initial goal was to actuate a fabric square with several intentional fabric folds ironed into place – specifically I had…

Moving Cloth – Zeja

The original motion created with my hands – bringing in two separate ends of cloth and thrusting them together – relied on horizontal movement. I learned that the…

Fabric Motion Assignment

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Whole Class Silk Cloth Movement Video

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Class 2: Introduction to Winches & Rigging

Slides Today we are going to talk about winches and rigging, followed by hands-on demonstrations of the lab hardware. When you go to run the hardware, the exercise…

Class 1: Welcome

Assignment: Moving Cloth Viewings: Slideshow: Welcome to Kinetic Fabrics Website: Ann Hamilton

Assignment 1: Moving Cloth

Due: Mon, Jan. 21, 5PM. Textiles are constantly in motion all around us, from clothing to flags to sails. But the central question of this course is how…