Living Architecture Fall 2007 Pratt

_input
people, light

_processing
reading(s) of the surrounding natural/unnatural light exposure and interference of “constant light”

the user engaging the system in a provocative way

_output
covered area specific to users location

increasing awareness of waiting passenger(s)

_materials
unknown

_size
umbrella with ability to expand to small canopy

_site
dekalb bus route poles and covered stops

_issues
remarking on the lack of spatial qualities at bus stop

offering protection in unsheltered environment

increasing awareness

_why responsive kinetic architecture?
ideas about the ability of an aware system to adapt accordingly to specific usage but we as a group feel that this question is still unanswered


shawn,sean,karl,regine