For the visual of the puzzle we wanted the image underneath the puzzle pieces to be a picture of the user taking the experience, but we did not want it to be obviously them. We looked at different style transfers on the internet of different artists, but we did not like any of the styles … Continue reading The look of our Puzzle pieces →

Superflux is a company that create worlds, stories, and tools that provoke and inspire people too engage with the precarity of our rapidly changing world. We have watched some of their videos and would like base our prototype video and show how are prototype would work but also provoke thought about how the people easily … Continue reading Case Study: Superflux →

After a group meeting with Rod he suggested that some of the questions in the experience have a different layout or perhaps a different experience all together. I looked at various online quizzes to see how they kept the topic interesting. I found two sorts of ways to "gamify" Pieces of Me. The first being … Continue reading Gamification for the experience. →

Using our paper prototypes, we set out to conduct some user testing in order to explore if participants found the interaction of our interface easy and if they could grasp the concept of our installation and the message we are trying to communicate to our users about data and privacy protection. During the first user … Continue reading Paper Prototype User Testing →

This week we started development on our user research for our project "Pieces Of Me" and used the card sorting method to categorise the questions we will be asking the participants of the experience. We grouped them as a collective group and approved of the grouping of each question, but any individual changes could also … Continue reading User Research : Card Sorting →

In order to film our prototype video in Cabot Circus, we emailed their marketing team to ensure that we had permission to film within the space as it is considered as private property. The marketing team granted us access and so we were able to proceed with our filming.

This week we created a paper prototype of how the user would interact with the iPad screen of the installation. Below there is a link to the video we made of this interaction to show what the interface would look like and how we will create an iterative design. (Paper prototype) https://youtu.be/0ef9UzipM-A To create this … Continue reading Pieces of Me – Paper Prototype →

Interactive Art work  A summary of what it will be  This is an installation about personal data. There will be a screen in front of you  with an image covered in puzzle pieces of different shapes and sizes. The questions appear on screen and you type in your answers. You can either answer or skip … Continue reading A summary of the Project Plan →

This is an audio-visual installation which depicts road surveillance camera footage and features eerie, robotic voices which read UK number plate data mixed with predictive narratives about the owners of the vehicles and the reason behind their current location. This installation aims to demonstrate the lack of control that people have over public surveillance and … Continue reading Case Study: The Agency At The End Of Civilisation →