Shaune Oosthuizen

U:RE (WIP)

U:RE (2019) is an interactive installation, designed to promote public awareness of the ease in which deepfakes can now be created.

Installation

Nexus

Nexus is an interactive visual installation that aims to question our relationship with technology and each other using conductance and LED mapping.

Performance

Reflective Aurora

Reflective Aurora was the result of a workshop based exploration of the ephemeral, overlays of data, space and time. Expressed via light compositions coupled with kinetic choreographies.

Performance

Untitled - Performance

Untitled is a performance blending the somaesthetic qualities of choreographed movement with an interactive visualisation.

Installation

String Theory

String Theory (2018) - Sinusoid waveforms inform stepper motor coordinates adjusting acrylic struts interlaced with coloured string evoking ocean wave tendencies within the sculpture.

Hello, I'm Shaune Oosthuizen

Hello, I'm Shaune Oosthuizen - I design, code and make.

Research

Project Mercury

Project Mercury (2018) is a a collaboration between Design Informatics and Tesco Bank. Exploring fintech through creative, data led projects.

Research

Ethnobot.V2

Ubiquitous and pervasive computing first identified the emerging challenges of studying technology used on-the-move and in widely varied contexts. With IoT, previously sporadic experiences are interconnected across time and space.

Installation

Little Sparta - Interactive Guide

Intended to aid help educated visitors to the site about the nuances of selected artworks including their context, history, and location in some cases.

Interaction

Little Sparta - Website

Intended to make the physical garden and wealth of archived material easier to access. Including making it easier for the Little Sparta trust to inform the public of upcoming events and latest news.

Interaction

After Money

AfterMoney is a research project that explores present and possible forms of value exchange in the digital economy to challenge perceptions of current as well as future practices.

Research

GeoCoin

GeoCoin, a location-based platform for embodied learning and speculative ideating with smart contracts. In collaborative workshops with GeoCoin, participants engaged with location-based smart contracts, using the platform to explore digital 'debit' and 'credit' zones in the city.

Physical Computing

Stumpd

Stumpd is a sensor suite built for Plymouth City Council, which is intended to measure the amount of public use of the green spaces within Plymouth and surrounding areas.

Installation

Affective Particles

Affective Particles is an experiment into the potential effects or experiences which could result from the introduction of emotion into Human-computer Interaction.

Installation

GravSpheres

GravSpheres (2015) is an experiment into visualising data. In particular, that of the immaterial. Resulting in the audio-visual visualisation of gravitational data.

Interaction

Orbital

Orbital (2015) was an experiment into the development of glancing encounters into fully fledged relationships.

Physical Computing

Social Chain

Social Chain (2013) was an experiment into the IoT, specifically how a constellation of interconnected devices (and their users) could work together to develop meaningful experiences. Social Chain aimed to encourage individuals to move away from their devices and interact face to face.

Interaction

The Koti

The Koti (2013) is an experimental wearable intended to aid the urban warrior, by integrating visibility, location, and connectivity aids into a piece of clothing. The Koti is intended to aid the urban warrior, by integrating visibility, location, and connectivity aids into a piece of clothing.

Installation

#Death

#Death (2013) is an installation representation of how death was discussed over social platforms.