100 Ideas for Encoded Cloth
- World Passport (symbolic of open borders)
- Collage of people holding hands symbolizes cooperation
- Half bright and half gloomy jacket (hopeful vs cynical)
- Wired weaving on cloth (high tech clothing)
- Assortment of plants cloth for quilt
- Spacesuit for civilians to travel to different planets
- A suit that allows civilians to fly
- Smart sweaters allow people to communicate with each other in any language
- Collage of trash to show things that are in landfill
- Plastic bottle windchime
- Book of languages saying welcome
- Mural of the evolution of recycling
- Mural of the evolution of humans – eventually technology embedded in humans
- Mural of the evolution of technology
- Map with cloth made from different regions of the world.
- String attaching all parts of the world showing how we are all connected
- Blanket stuffed with trash/waste
- Mural of people being happy and tearing apart a dollar bill
- Map of the public transportation system on land
- Map of the public transportation system in air (planes)
- Paths merge together leading to a heart.
- Stuffed plushies of plates and plant-based food
- Stuffed plushies of spaceships and spacesuits
- Mural of plates of food from different culture
- Collage of countries flags = world flag
- Jacket of binary code
- Jacket showing the contrast of technology, but people are still unhappy due to long work hours
- Pillow with stuffing bursting out with plastic
- Collage of different types of bread around the world
- Tree with leaves from different countries/origins
- Incubation device for growing fetus so that women don’t need to give birth
- Backpack with everything that a person can own (each person has limited capacity for ownership of items
- Hands all grabbing a slice of pie (with all equal sizes)
- Popup Book with plants
- Circular collage with sectors showing class distinction and direction in clothing
- Quilt of materials from the future (clothing, vehicles, furniture, etc)
- Story cloth of cities and wastelands
- Bird or animal plush that’s dead with trash spilling out/as stuffing
- Hanging mobile of different class depictions, class also separated by height
- Miniature cloth model of advanced pods that house humans and surrounding terrain
- Barcodes sewn or woven on fabric that scan to research documents or schedules
- Cloth with neon/bright lights woven in for a futuristic feel
- Wearable fabric mask depicting effects of pollution
- Weaving with various irregular materials to simulate landfill
- “Wasteland” quilt with 3D objects sticking out/sewn in to represent civilization amidst ruin
- Collage with textiles laid inconsistently to look like buildings
- Mask created from plants and flowers to symbolize the past
- Cloth with wires and metal sewn in to represent the city
- Mural of eye with embroidered flashing binary that fades out to scenes of ruin
- Tapestry that, from bottom up, shows people escaping from earth to space (gradient)
- Open browser window created with fabric and embroidery
- Mural of clock split into different stages of Earth over time (global warming, pollution, war)
- Collage of scraps of brands and packaging pieced together to form an image
- Box covered in fabric and print, advertising futuristic product
- Overcoat modified to withstand harsh weather and gas, can carry weapons
- Gas mask with browns and greys that turns to fresh water and plants
- Shoe created with woven textiles and metal, with plant sprouting out to symbolize hope
- Glove that is bright and made of sequins, feathers, lights on one side and is dark and made of leather, wool, scraps on the other side
- Model BMO (from Adventure Time) as example of robot helper
- Water bottle sculpture attached to scraps of fabric and garbage
- Fake flowers and wires sewn together to create garment, intersection of nature and tech
- Model of hybrid hoverboard vehicle created with wooden rods, woven materials
- Pouch that holds daily essentials
- Monochromatic, minimalistic dyed and styled textiles, meant to emulate cold upper class
- Sculpture of two people connected to a monitor/screen by string to show communication around the world
- Collage of different parts of world with mirror in the center so the viewer can see themselves
- Weaving using strips of plastic bags and dark/neutral yarn to depict pollution
- Advertisement created using cardboard backing with fabric and wire laid over, supposed to be like neon cyberpunk advertisement sign found in the city
- Construct clothing out of thrifted clothes hinting at futures limited resources
- Using clothings from friends to construct a nostalgic piece for 2070
- Quilt with painted patterns of climate change
- Quilt with painted patterns of space travel
- Quilt with painted patterns dystopian/controlling society
- 3d textile of future cities with embroideries
- Felting of future devices/gadgets
- Felting of human colonized planets/solar system
- Felting of spaceships
- Felting of grass growing from trash (or some other symbol of hope)
- Using trash and making a futuristic space suit
- Trash couture
- A sweater with messages to the future from 2021
- A sweater with messages back to the past from 2070
- Flag or quilt made from doomsday literature
- Hologram screen made from mesh/thin textiles
- Felting of engineering DNA
- VR headset that is connected to multiple images of the future with strings/weavings
- Embroidery of the creation of adam painting but with robots
- Quilt that is overstimulating depicting how it would be like around tech all the time
- Technology that has felted plants growing all over it
- Mutated dolls that are a consequence of pollution
- 3D textile of a globe that is missing a lot of land because of rising ocean levels
- Quilt with animals that will be extinct by 2070
- Halloween costumes people would wear to be like people in 2021
- White/grey outfit and we project images of the future over it
- Dress made only out of fairy lights to show light pollution
- Solar energy suits
- Mask that people would wear and it makes them look half robot
- Jacket made out tweets from tech/science deniers
- Dyed pattern of grids and circuits
- Tapestry of future waste (robots, computers, flying cars etc.)