Claudia is a space that facilitates conversation between visitors of the Science Centre. The installation is designed to create situations in which people can express and communicate their opinions about controversial topics linked to ethics, science and technology. A project by Diana De la Vega, Leonor Falcão, Ian Lin, Benjamin …
All animals see and hear the world in a different way to humans. It is difficult for us as humans to imagine what it would be like to experience life from their perspective. Humans usually only think about how the world is perceived by other humans, and they don’t always …
Dwallie is an interactive little robot toy. It was designed for the TUDelft Science Centre visitors, especially for kids to guide them through the building in an explorative fun way and make sure they can find all the beautiful installations inside. The Dwallies are mainly there to connect all the …
Philip Beesley is a Canadian architect, artist and technologist, who for the past two decades has been creating experimental installations, exploring large-scale artificial ecosystems and developing living architecture. One of his experiments is the Poietic Veil. You can see this installation in real life at the TU Delft Science Centre. It …
In the 2021-2022 edition of the Interactive Environments minor we collaborated with the KB National Library to develop 5 concepts as an answer to the following design brief. Traditionally, libraries are strongholds for people who enjoy consuming tangible content. However nowadays, more and more content is being published digitally and …
The Reflect concept envisions the facade of the library building to attract people passing by through light and sound. Once the attention is caught visitors can interact and investigate data from the digital collection by moving their body. Student team: Blanca Martin Fernández, Eva Le Navenec, Flore Paumen, Juliët Wagemakers, …
The MEMO concept aims to attract interest for the library through examples. A visitor can pick up an audio playback shell at the entrance and walk through the library tuning in to several stories as told by the voices of another visitor. The stories relate to personal experiences with the …
The KY-O-MI concept makes it possible for the library to expose their digital collection at a satellite location. For example, at the train station or during an event at a university. The inflatable installation creates two access point to the digital collection of the library to allow data exploration in …
The “Haagse Bakkies” concept exposes a fundamental role of the library. That of being a neutral space where all opinions and viewpoints are archived, but readily available. Situated near the coffee machine the concept highlights one topic, but offers an environment of perspectives for reading and discussing while people enjoy …
The “Roots” concept envisions that the digital collection actually overgrows the physical books and furniture in the library. A library visitor can easily bump into data from the growing digital collection and become inspired in the same way as if they were browsing the physical versions of the books. Student …