I’ve always been a bit obsessed with tangible networks. When i was mapping out hypertext stories that i used to write, i used to use index cards, punch holes in them and tie strings between the different cards. Thus, when i wanted to read parts of the story, i’d pick up the mess of cards and just arbitrarily choose strings to follow. It was fantabulous.
Thus, when Stewart pointed me to Mark Soo’s exhibit, i was thrilled. Balloons to represent people!?!?! Ribbons to tie them together! What fun!!!
And just think of the trouble that can be caused by running through the gallery with a pin and a set of scissors. The easiest way to wreak havoc on someone’s network… Moohahaha. I wonder if it’s voodoo doll like…
Networks Everywhere!
Interesting to see lots of pictures of networks in lots of contexts coming out and around. via many-2-many Rob Cross explains social network analysis for business in a brief, but nicely illustrated manner. via danah this cool site on tangible…
Networks Everywhere!
Interesting to see lots of pictures of networks in lots of contexts coming out and around. via many-2-many Rob Cross explains social network analysis for business in a brief, but nicely illustrated manner. via danah this cool site on tangible…
balloons!
Mark Soo combines two things that I love: tangible interaction and social networks. No, it’s not an orgy. danah boyd posts some cool shit, I must say….