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Steve Gutierrez – Exploring the role of Technology and Nature in our society
Interactive CO2 Roamer (Plant Upgrade Series, 2007) slideshow. Using microcontrollers, CO2 sensors, solar panels and rechargeable batteries and motors Steve Gutierrez endows a bamboo plant with the ability to self-navigates, enabling the plant to hunt and search for light and people created CO2 gas. Steve’s work draws attention to social and environmental issues highlighting the connectedness and the…
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Beginners guides to Programming
Neil and Anthony used coding in their project in order to make the phones ‘talk’ to each other. Here are some links to a number of Beginners Guides to Programming. First up, Arduino, Processing and Scratch – These resources are are also signposted on Hector Leiva’s wiki resource and are good for getting started in programming, creating interactive objects, environments and making…
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Cary Peppermint / ecoarttech – The Art of Networking Nature and Technology
The Art of Networking Nature and Technology – Contemporary artist, technologist, and environmentalist Cary Peppermint fuses the natural and digital worlds (Rhey, 2011). PC Mag article by Erik Rhey, (Dec 2011) introduces the work of Cary Peppermint (aka ecoarttech) and his views on nature and technology – “Like technology, I think about nature being a system or a network, and…
