{"id":4328,"date":"2023-02-01T00:09:50","date_gmt":"2023-02-01T05:09:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2023\/?p=4328"},"modified":"2023-02-01T00:09:51","modified_gmt":"2023-02-01T05:09:51","slug":"art-and-design-inspirations-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2023\/4328\/art-and-design-inspirations-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Art and Design Inspirations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Object with Behavior<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"ObjectWithBehaviour\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/151242114?h=3468489c6d&amp;dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Object with behavior project by aslak siimes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a soft robotics project I found a while ago online by designer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aslaksiimes.com\/\">Aslak Siimes<\/a>, which features a joint made of a soft material. Due to the flexibility and range of motion of this soft material, the robot is able to perform fluid and life-like motion. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I thought that the simplicity of the robot was the project&#8217;s key point. As soft materials are better able to mimic organic motion, a simple object with soft joints is still able to seem lifelike and have a personality through movement and interaction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Therms-Up!: DIY Inflatables and Interactive Materials by Upcycling Wasted Thermoplastic Bags<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Kyung Yun Choi and Hiroshi Ishii. 2021. Therms-Up!: DIY Inflatables and Interactive Materials by Upcycling Wasted Thermoplastic Bags. In Proceedings of the Fifteenth International Conference on Tangible, Embedded, and Embodied Interaction (TEI &#8217;21). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, Article 51, 1\u20138. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1145\/3430524.3442457<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A project by MIT Media Lab exploring introducing a DIY method of creating inflatables and prototyping interactive materials from wasted thermoplastic bags that are easily found at home. Using a 3D printer with no customizations, the team explored various patterns, embossings, and melting techniques to prototype inflatable objects that can be used for various applications. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I think this is an interesting project as it provides a low access point to soft robotics and I can see us trying this method too for fast prototyping and testing different mechanics to create movement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Object with Behavior This is a soft robotics project I found a while ago online by designer Aslak Siimes, which features a joint made of a soft material. Due to the flexibility and range of motion of this soft material, the robot is able to perform fluid and life-like motion. I thought that the simplicity<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2023\/4328\/art-and-design-inspirations-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Art and Design Inspirations<\/span> <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4328"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4328"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4332,"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4328\/revisions\/4332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/16-480\/s2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}