We are a group of artists who have set out to explore the unique space of Racetrack Playa. Situated in one of the most interesting remote dry lake beds in America; a place notorious for attracting tourists who enjoy looking at rocks. It is also an ideal location to study cultural notions of navigation and computation.
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Antecto Tyler Alexander An exploration into the necessity of 'place' in navigation. |
Space Exchange Carol Jing Bring the racetrack playa back to the environment that we live in. See how it interact with the space we are in. |
Rocky Rachel Zhang A narrative about the racetrack playa |
Suburbigation Grace Hwa Suburbia as an interface for navigation and cultural computation. |
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anemozone Carrie McLaughlin A simulation created by wind speed data obtained on Racetrack Playa |
You-1 Austin Leach A look into what can be learned from our shadows. |
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Perceptive Cerebrum Raymond Ha Calculations of a bare bones navigational team. |
Pinky and the Brain Mandy Haponski The social process of human cognition, contrasted with robotic cognition. |
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Network Playa Nick Bolland An examination of knowledge distribution networks in Death Valley |
Playaland Elsie Machuca Challenging existing notions of social computation |
Subjective Objectivity Kristina Celario An exploration of the relationship between data and experience |
Anasazi Racetrack Playa Rocks Jennifer Stewart Cultural study of Death Valley. |
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Hands Per Minute Albert Lam An investigation of units for navigation |
Simulated Environment of human rocks James Batholomew A representation of the human cognition of earthwork. |
Temporary Installation: Neon String Erin Bayes A site-specific performance and temporary installation focusing on navigation and cultural computation. |
comments & questions: media team | webmaster: Carrie McLaughlin | instructor: Brett Stalbaum
special thanks to Paula Poole
special thanks to Paula Poole
