About Christine Wurth
NeoTouch. An exploration of future haptic technology and the ethics and social norms surrounding it.
January 14, 2019 | Christine WurthThis thesis is part of a critical design project that envisions a future haptic communication device, NeoTouch, that enables people to touch each other at a distance. The project goes beyond imagining the technical development and the precise functionality of … Read More
NeoTouch. The future of haptic communication – Work in Progress Show
July 2, 2018 | Christine WurthNeoTouch is a speculative design project that envisions the future of haptic technology in the form of a haptic communication device that allows people to touch each other at a distance. The design of this device then creates a stage … Read More
Nähe. Emotional and physical closeness
March 23, 2018 | Christine WurthThe German word ‘Nähe’ can be translated as closeness, nearness and affinity as well as proximity and vicinity. It therefore brings together the spatial and emotional closeness. In my research I am investigating the relationship between the two. To do … Read More