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Knitting Bones With Fact And Fiction: A Conversation With Design Culture Lab’s Anne Galloway
The Design Culture Lab at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand is run by Dr Anne Galloway, an academic researcher whose inquiry takes the form of texts and photographic documentation, as you might expect of someone originally trained in anthropology. But you might not expect some of the other forms her lab’s work creates: artificially…
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A Video Game With Nothing To See
BlindSide is a video game with an entirely aural environment — nothing to see, only sound cues to navigate through space. The story is framed as a horror fantasy: a player wakes up to find himself as Case, a professor suddenly blinded and in a now-destroyed city, with unidentifiable creatures devouring people everywhere. Wearing headphones,…