von Jungenfeld, Rocio Walking with portable projections: a creative exploration into mediated perception in the environment. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis, University of Edinburgh. (KAR id:58564)
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Abstract
I have used practice as method to investigate the creative potential of portable projectors, and
sense of place-making and being while in motion, 3. the portability and collective mediation of
from the four video walks I developed during the research: The Surface Inside (2011), I-Walk
and practical outcomes, I have paired the four video walks with the four themes. This research
1983). The thesis and portfolio are the result of an iterative practice-reflection process which is
The experience of being and walking in the environment is proprioceptive (J. J. Gibson, 1986)
texture of the environment in motion (i.e. accretion of surfaces). While moving, they thread
technology and others. As they move, people experience the texturality of the surfaces they
the points of observation a person may have adopted while walking in and experiencing the
and accessed on digital screens. When these records are experienced on digital screens, the
PEDs, with their digital screens, are carried around everyday and enable people to communicate
where tangible and digital realms converge (Coyne, 2010). Audiovisuals can be accessed anywhere
also isolate people from their immediate surroundings and favour introspective engagement with
limits the number of people that can engage with the content at only one time. Pocketsize devices
headphones which foster cocoon-like engagement. Through the four video walks, I investigate
audiovisuals on flat digital screens, and to devise participatory events where people thread their
In the video walks, I invite people to move with projections and explore mediated public
experience and share visuals while walking and projecting them in the environment. Portable
(PEDs), and this presents new challenges and opportunities to creative practitioners. Thus,
project visuals and explore textures in the environment collectively.
Item Type: | Thesis (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)) |
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Subjects: |
B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion > B Philosophy (General) N Visual Arts > NX Arts in general T Technology > T Technology (General) |
Divisions: | Divisions > Division of Computing, Engineering and Mathematical Sciences > School of Engineering and Digital Arts |
Depositing User: | Rocio von Jungenfeld |
Date Deposited: | 09 Mar 2019 09:43 UTC |
Last Modified: | 16 Feb 2021 13:39 UTC |
Resource URI: | https://kar.kent.ac.uk/id/eprint/58564 (The current URI for this page, for reference purposes) |
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