Mi-Cha-El-La's Adventures in Wonderland

Another semes­ter swings on by too quickly – too fast… For our Nature of Code final I decided to look into the Voronoi and make some­thing phys­i­cal with this code. I came to ITP because it offered me an open … Con­tinue read­ing →

Bichote AKA Mr. Michael Bug­son is the birth child of two archi­tects lost in the land of ITP… Well Maybe not too lost.  Orig­i­nally we [Marcela Godoy and I] had envi­sioned a much more ele­gant mechan­i­cally dri­ven crea­ture that would … Con­tinue read­ing →

For our mouse trap assign­ment I and Gabriela Gut­tierez worked together. We had hoped to work on a car that was easy to dis­as­sem­ble but over time and through many test we started to glue adhere and won­der what went … Con­tinue read­ing →

For our midterm in Design Fron­tiers I opted to look into Har­ness­ing Wind Energy. Con­cur­rently I am in the basic stages of design­ing a canopy that would per­form like a wind­mill. Each end piece of the canopy would be hooked … Con­tinue read­ing →

Con­tin­ued from… Part 1 and Part 2 [to see design intent see these two links] Com­ing into ITP my inter­est lie/lied in cre­at­ing places from under­uti­lized spaces. The city was/is thought of as a can­vas albeit with many things already exist­ing … Con­tinue read­ing →

i hear the silence of each step… the creak of chains need­ing to be oiled ped­al­ing r u s h i n g run­ning t a p p i n g we move bump avoid run to catch trains buses our thoughts fum­ble … Con­tinue read­ing →

To see the intent and the ideas that these images are built upon please see blog post called A Pat­terned Lan­guage. For live code see the fol­low­ing two sketches. The first dis­plays a wider frame around each square of life … Con­tinue read­ing →