When in Dome

When a group of people are engaged in an experience, a powerful feeling that “this is happening to all of us together” can arise. Much like an individual can enter a state of ‘flow‘ when they are fully immersed in an activity, a … Read More

Rapid Kinetic

‘Rapid Kinetic’ is an educational toolkit for prototyping lightweight dynamic structures. It consists of custom 3d printed modular snap-fit joints, DIY pneumatic artificial muscles, and a custom pneumatic control and simulation system.

In addition to the kit itself, a platform … Read More

Where The Waves Conspire

Where the Waves Conspire is a Cinematic Virtual Reality Experience allowing the viewer to interact with the narrative of the film. Using a Head Mounted Display (HMD), the VR Film follows a middle-aged man’s voyage into a dreamlike world. The … Read More

BirdSpace

Living in London, our acoustic environment is on an endless loop, aeroplanes on the flight path create noise which is constant, and always in the background. There has been an abundance of scientific research confirming a subtle, yet harmful psychological effects of … Read More

Skenè

Skenè is a spatial, scenographic tool for participatory performance, realised with the use of robotic technology. The design creates an interactive staging space, affected by the movement and touch of performers as well as the movement and position of the … Read More

Atemporal Memory

Atemporal Memory is a Virtual Reality project that explores how technology influences our conceptions and perceptions of time and space. Particularly, digital memories that augment or distort the perception of time and space are interrogated. Atemporal Memory uses time as … Read More

Yun You

云游 Yun You is a Virtual Reality Gallery exhibiting Chinese Shan-Shui (mountain and water) paintings. Combining traditional Chinese art with contemporary digital technology, the gallery offers novel possibilities for bespoke spatial settings and perspectives of viewing these precious pieces of … Read More

Emergent Harmony

Emergent Harmony is a self-organising modular sound system that generates emergent music. It is composed of multiple independent sound modules that listen to their surroundings and react to sound signals coming from other modules or from audience members. The audience … Read More

Pavilion Sufi

Over the last decade, the UK has lay victim to a catastrophic, unforeseen wave of performance venue closures within the night life industry. It has become apparent that these rich in heritage and culturally significant architectural monuments’ have fallen … Read More

Locus

Locus is an interactive, kinetic, and scenographic installation that acts as an interface for choreographic behaviours in the context of contemporary dance performance. The project explores implications of bodily interaction with built structures and how audience engagement can here be … Read More

Feeling of Presence

In 2018, Naomi conducted a series of research experiments on the minimum amount of multisensory stimuli it requires to induce the Feeling of Presence (FoP) experience in participating visitors. FoP is a fleeting sensation often associated with neurological disorders … Read More

Íchni

Íchni is a mixed-reality scenographic space that explores how complex, unpredictable movements can emerge in an interactive, physical-virtual system. Íchni emphasises how conscious awareness of movement affects actions and causes different negotiations of the material environment. The performance space consists … Read More

Nero

Nero (νερό, Greek for water) is an immersive Virtual Reality experience centred around embodied learning environments. Here, you are Nero, a virtual character that explores an Atlantis themed environment whilst on a journey to learn about the process of … Read More

uncovering code in materials, space, and form – work in progress

There is a pervasive mythology that the keyboard and the camera will one day replace the hand and the eye. The basis of digital interaction relies on the idea of a seamless translation from the real to the virtual, glossy … Read More

(Un)Balance – Work in progress

Un(Balance) is a series of affective experiences inviting the participant(s) to play on the edge of stability. The aim of this project is to develop new forms of mindfulness practices.

In term 3, I developed a series of physical and … Read More

EMO – Emotive wearable – Work in Progress Show

We subconsciously perceive all information from the environment, only some certain things will become our conscious apperception and it’s different from people due to backgrounds, education and culture. We are interesting in how the environment affect us subconsciously, so that … Read More

Fourth Wall – work in progress

Fourth Wall

 as defined by D. Diderot, “On dramatic poetry”.

“Whether you write or act, think no more of the audience than if it had never existed. Imagine a huge wall across the front of the stage, separating you from … Read More

Locus – work in progress

Locus is a kinetic scenographic and choreographic object that blends the boundaries between the performer, audience and space. The aim of this project is to examine how could the space be transform through the movement of the body … Read More