Hello again, it’s time for a pretty huge progress update since we’ve figured out most of the hard, starting parts (hopefully) of the technical side of Timber. If you’re totally lost about what Timber is, check out the previous updates here: /?s=timber.
I guess the best way to get all this down is in point form, since it’s easiest to…
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by Alexander Shkuratoff
Timber is intended to be a life-sized, mechanical tree that responds to the New SUB environment, with people and the New SUB The main idea is that the tree breaks/dies when you touch it, and it rebuilds itself over time. It displays the fragility of the escalating battle between nature and technology. We have tons of ideas…
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Our goal is to develop a sustainability-themed, interactive art piece, a breaking tree, that will be located in the new Student Union Building. The piece will be thought provoking, and it will raise awareness of sustainability.The project is envisioned to educate students of their impact on the environment and the fragility of nature in particular. The tree is planned to…
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