Month: April 2023

Action at a Distance – Final (Charlotte)

Sorry I forgot to upload my post! Here is my post for the final version of action at a distance. I created a simple pulley system with a…

final project progress report Ann/Ziyu

This week we were still focused mainly on the mechanism of the net fabric — we succeeded in getting elliptical motion instead of circular motion so that there…

Final Project Progress Report | Charlotte & Robert

This past week, we finalized our design for our mechanisms and put in orders for parts from McMaster-Carr and the silk required as we are currently limited in…

Progress Report | Daniel & Saloni

We fleshed out what layers our curtain would contain and how it would be installed. We also finalized the fabrics we will use for the curtain. Additionally, we…

Final project update – Ann and Ziyu

We made a full scale version of our piece and experimented with a mechansim to get the enclosing movement we wanted. Our first iteration looked like: The following…

Final Project Update | Jil & Bridgette

We tried to capture movement in two different iterations to capture the same movement. Iteration 1| Pulley System: Iteration 2| Wire Mechanics: Jil: I got the up and…

Action at a Distance Final | Saloni Gandhi

My key goal in this project was to explore the relationship between different kinds of motion (vertical, horizontal, rotational, etc.). I wanted to be able to create a…