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microethology

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digital ideas workshop…

Posted on November 20, 2017November 20, 2017 By sethgiddings

… at Southampton City Gallery. More news on the resulting projects to follow.

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transforming creativity

Posted on November 20, 2017November 20, 2017 By sethgiddings

With Dan Ashton I have recently set up the Transforming Creativity Research Group at WSA. We are waiting for the official website to be…

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future of toys… network ideas

Posted on March 30, 2017November 20, 2017 By sethgiddings

The central theme of the proposed activity is the future of toys in a digital media culture. Taking recent developments in ‘hybrid’ toy and…

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you could vibrato it

Posted on May 4, 2016October 26, 2016 By sethgiddings

A quick cut and annotation of a microethological study of the testing of Alphasphere at the Pervasive Media Studio some years ago. I’ve put…

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pythiatechnics

Posted on November 29, 2015October 26, 2016 By sethgiddings

What is the temporality of the design process? There is a moment of production, a blank period of distribution and installation as the object…

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design and the black box

Posted on November 29, 2015October 26, 2016 By sethgiddings

Designing for playful media and games presents a particular challenge – not for designers, but for the study of design. The most useful critical…

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Lightbug at The Rooms

Posted on November 8, 2015October 26, 2016 By sethgiddings

The full prototype of the Lightbug swing was installed by Tine Bech as the centrepiece of the REACT exhibition The Rooms in Bristol 4th…

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rooftops and birds

Posted on September 25, 2015October 26, 2016 By sethgiddings

This was written for our Play Sandbox journal back in November, and I forgot to put a copy here. Tine and I are in…

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global media mo(ve)ment

Posted on September 25, 2015October 26, 2016 By sethgiddings

From induction session for MA Global Media Management at WSA… The videogame Sonic the Hedgehog  was released in the United States and Europe in…

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gesture, play, and video

Posted on August 6, 2015October 26, 2016 By sethgiddings

  gesture from Seth Giddings on Vimeo.

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gesture, technology and play

Posted on August 6, 2015October 26, 2016 By sethgiddings

This is the website for a symposium organised by Helen W Kennedy, Patrick Crogan and myself at the Pervasive Media Studio in Bristol in…

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Lightbug video

Posted on June 26, 2015October 26, 2016 By sethgiddings
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