May 27— June 09 Brief: Design a sonic augmentation for the activities of drawing, canoeing, or baking. Group Members: Aiqin Liang, Guo Chen(Greta), Kyle Cheng, Yixi Wang, Zhihan Xu A simple story “I said it was hard to make a gripping tale of how we wrested the wild oats from their husks, I…

May 20— May 26 Brief: Design a sonic augmentation for the activities of drawing, canoeing, or baking. Group Members: Aiqin Liang, Guo Chen(Greta), Kyle Cheng, Yixi Wang, Zhihan Xu The Story of Mung Bean Cake In response to the selection of stories, we discussed courtly pastries or festive pastries such as mooncakes. And in this time…

May 13— May 19 Brief: Design a sonic augmentation for the activities of drawing, canoeing, or baking. Group Members: Aiqin Liang, Guo Chen(Greta), Kyle Cheng, Yixi Wang, Zhihan Xu Workshop analysis As the feedback from last week’s workshop was only recorded but not analysed, we started by analysing the process to find…

May 06 — May 12 Brief: Design a sonic augmentation for the activities of drawing, canoeing, or baking. Group Members: Aiqin Liang, Guo Chen(Greta), Kyle Cheng, Yixi Wang, Zhihan Xu Let’s start baking After the presentation, we immediately started our baking exploration. …

Apr 28— May 05 Brief: Design a sonic augmentation for the activities of drawing, canoeing, or baking. Group Members: Aiqin Liang, Guo Chen(Greta), Kyle Cheng, Yixi Wang, Zhihan Xu On April 28, 2022, MA User Experience Design students launched new projects. For this project, our group worked with the BBC…

Mar 03 — Mar 10 Group Members: Guo Chen(Greta), Kiesha Mundin, Mary-Anne Henn (May), Aderinsola Adeyanju (Dede) Final display at the cafe Since our concept was telling people’s stories in the places they are in with everyday objects, we chose a cake plate in the cafe as the basis for the projection. I tried to…

Feb 24— Mar 03 Group Members: Guo Chen(Greta), Kiesha Mundin, Mary-Anne Henn (May), Aderinsola Adeyanju (Dede) Film Revision After the initial editing and debriefing, we went back to the catch-up cafe to conduct interviews and collect footage. I added to last week’s shot of just making coffee with shots looking through the…

Feb 17 — Feb 24 Group Members: Guo Chen(Greta), Kiesha Mundin, Mary-Anne Henn (May), Aderinsola Adeyanju (Dede) Interviews with local people After last week’s debriefing, we narrowed down the theme and direction. We wanted to share the stories of others in everyday behaviors, creating insight into other people's lives and cultural influences. We started…

Feb 10— Feb 17 Group Members: Guo Chen(Greta), Kiesha Mundin, Mary-Anne Henn (May), Aderinsola Adeyanju (Dede) Concept Brainstorm Leaving behind the clichéd themes discussed last week, we started a new brainstorming session on the concept. May suggested that we start with cultural behavior (Spacey, 2021) by putting art installations on the street…