Author Archives: Ben
Humanising Communication
Humanising Communication makes the timetable, delay and time displays in Eindhoven Station more welcoming and local. It connects travellers to the train network through small changes to the existing audio visual information systems. By changing the tone of communication, NS
Humanising Communication
Humanising Communication makes the timetable, delay and time displays in Eindhoven Station more welcoming and local. It connects travellers to the train network through small changes to the existing audio visual information systems. By changing the tone of communication, NS
Afterlife Transmitter
A deceased person’s online profile is like an eternal ghost, an indiscriminate collection of many years of virtual detritus. Afterlife Transmitter is a private digital memoir which preserves the mind of a dying person in a gift to their most
Afterlife Transmitter
A deceased person’s online profile is like an eternal ghost, an indiscriminate collection of many years of virtual detritus. Afterlife Transmitter is a private digital memoir which preserves the mind of a dying person in a gift to their most
Fly!
Fly! was a drop in workshop at ArtPlay as part of Little Big Shots 2010. Ben designed the set, costumes, props; and was a workshop leader. Inspired by by Jan Von Holleben’s ‘Dreams of Flying’ images, ArtPlay staff created a stop-motion animation
Fly!
Fly! was a drop in workshop at ArtPlay as part of Little Big Shots 2010. Ben designed the set, costumes, props; and was a workshop leader. Inspired by by Jan Von Holleben’s ‘Dreams of Flying’ images, ArtPlay staff created a stop-motion animation
Artplay Backyard
Ben collaborated with City of Melbourne landscape architects Paula Kilpatrick and Jeff Nelson; and Artplay staff to create a immersive environment for 3-5 year old children to design their own backyard. The workshop was part of the 2011 State of
Artplay Backyard
Ben collaborated with City of Melbourne landscape architects Paula Kilpatrick and Jeff Nelson; and Artplay staff to create a immersive environment for 3-5 year old children to design their own backyard. The workshop was part of the 2011 State of
Float
Ben worked with Alex Desebrock on a workshop as part of a Participatory Design process for Artplay’s new outside programmable space – Artplay Backyard. Alex and Ben came up with an idea for a workshop centred around the concept of
Float
Ben worked with Alex Desebrock on a workshop as part of a Participatory Design process for Artplay’s new outside programmable space – Artplay Backyard. Alex and Ben came up with an idea for a workshop centred around the concept of
Splash!
Splash! was a drop in workshop at ArtPlay as part of Little Big Shots 2011 (similar to Fly!, but with an underwater theme). Ben designed the set, costumes, props; and was a workshop leader.
Splash!
Splash! was a drop in workshop at ArtPlay as part of Little Big Shots 2011 (similar to Fly!, but with an underwater theme). Ben designed the set, costumes, props; and was a workshop leader.
Bald Bowls
Bald Bowls is an interactive process where bald men cast each other’s heads in plaster, then slip cast them to create bowls in the shape of their bald domes. The event grew from the therapeutic sessions of bald support groups
Bald Bowls
Bald Bowls is an interactive process where bald men cast each other’s heads in plaster, then slip cast them to create bowls in the shape of their bald domes. The event grew from the therapeutic sessions of bald support groups
Bio-Accessories
Bio-accessories is a series of wearable couture pieces which mask the unpleasant sights, sounds and scents of the city. They were exhibited at the Melbourne City Library as part of Craft Victoria’s Craft Cubed, in August, 2009. (with Brittany Veitch)
Bio-Accessories
Bio-accessories is a series of wearable couture pieces which mask the unpleasant sights, sounds and scents of the city. They were exhibited at the Melbourne City Library as part of Craft Victoria’s Craft Cubed, in August, 2009. (with Brittany Veitch)
Artplay Rainbow
Ben designed and worked on Colour! an activity as part of Midsumma at Artplay. We made a collage rainbow out of small coloured squares cut out of magazines.
Artplay Rainbow
Ben designed and worked on Colour! an activity as part of Midsumma at Artplay. We made a collage rainbow out of small coloured squares cut out of magazines.