Nassim JafariNaimi and Anne Pollock
22 November 2018 16.30 – 18.30
Goldsmiths RHB 304a
Abstract:
This paper presents the design of a series of experimental data visualizations aimed at exploration of embodied interactions and physiological data. More specifically, we present three visualizations. The first one, which will be demonstrated during the event, illustrates physiological interaction with emotionally engaging material. The second one explores the experience of time by centring the rate of heartbeats. The third one foregrounds the impact of the environment on physiology and its role in creating a kind of embodied social connection. Together, these three visualizations open up space for new problem formulations and design explorations in and around the themes of data and embodiment by collapsing classic binaries such as matter/meaning, subjectivity/objectivity, and self/other.… Continue reading