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Physical Computing

AXM-E7004 Physical Computing.

The coure used to be called Electronics for Artists.

Course materials

2024

Physical Computing

Fluffy Friend is a fluffy soft robot. People can interact with it.

Physical Computing Master's Thesis

What if we could design mechanical movements just as simply as drawing on paper? LINKKI was born in response to this question as a tool for designing movements.

Millennia at Play

Physical Computing

Millennia at Play is an interactive project inspired by the Color-painted Relief Scene of Musicians Playing.

PhotoCrit: Fish Edition

Computational Art and Design Physical Computing

PhotoCrit: Fish Edition is a photography game where you find and photograph critically endangered fish in a digital aquarium.

Computational Art and Design Physical Computing

Traceless is an interactive sound sculpture with visual projections, inviting audiences to engage with its narrative through handheld controllers.

Wind Typography

Computational Art and Design Physical Computing

If wind could write, what would its words look like? Wind Typography is a visualization of wind data based on imagined typographic rules.

Wish You Were Here

Ilona Pakarinen

Physical Computing

Wish You Were Here is a long distance friendship communicator. When one cherry is pressed, the other makes a sound and vice versa. Their aim is to connect friends across continents.

2023

Physical Computing Storytelling

I aim to create an engaging gaming installation where participants interact with the tilting board to manipulate the movement of a ball, fostering a dynamic and immersive experience to engage participants in a physical dialogue with their environment.

Physical Computing Storytelling

MONI is an innovative robotic fish installation, conceptualized as the physical manifestation of the epilogue from ‘Moni’s Diary’.

New Media End of Semester Exhibition

Matti Niinimäki

Celeste Sanja Smareglia

Mitchell Leibowitz

Roosa-Emilia Ronkainen

Vytautas Bikauskas

Computational Art and Design Physical Computing

Course exhibition that highlights works from two different courses, Physical Computing and Computational Art and Design.

Physical Computing

Creating an alarm clock by recycling an old rotary dial telephone.

2022

Villanelle—Silent Sounds

Physical Computing

This is an interactive installation that captures the trajectory of the experiencer’s body movement and translates it into notes recorded on a score in the screen.