Computational Wire-bending Workshops in Trinidad & Tobago
December 2017 – I conducted computational wire-bending workshops in Trinidad & Tobago at Bishops Anstey Trinity College East. The two
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Paper on Digital Interaction with Historical STiCK artifacts published in CHNT21 Proceedings
December 2017 – Based on my talk “New Technologies in the Preservation of Cultural Artifacts with Spatial, Temporal, Corporeal, Kinetic
Talk on Craft, Computation, and Technology at 4S 2017 in Boston.
September 2017 – I gave a presentation entitled, “Craft, Computation, and Technology: The Practice of Wire-Bending in Trinidad & Tobago”
Paper on Dancing Sculptures and Lightweight Mobile Structures at CAADFutures 2017, Turkey.
July 2017 – I presented my paper, “From Costuming and Dancing Sculptures to Architecture: The Corporeal and Computational in Design
Talk at Africana Research Center
January 2017 – On January 23, I gave a presentation entitled, “Reinterpreting Cultural Design Practices through Technology: Wire-bending and Design
Talk on New Technologies in Cultural Design Practices at CHNT21 in Austria
November 2016 – I presented my work, “New Technologies in the Preservation and Development of Design in the Trinidad Carnival,”
Exhibit at Immersive Reality Symposium
October 2016 – I exhibited and presented my work, “Immersive Reality, Preservation, and Development: Traditional Dancing Sculptures in the Trinidad
Research Project awarded Materials Initiative Research Grant
October 2016 – I won a $10k Humanitarian Materials Initiative Research Grant from the Materials Research Institute with my collaborator Materials
TED Talk featured on MIT News
Nov. 18. 2015 – My TEDxPortofSpain talk, ” The Power of Making: Craft, Computation, and Carnival“ was featured on MIT Architecture News.
Invited to NSF Maker Summit
Nov. 2-3. 2015 – I was an invited participant at a two-day Summit hosted by the American Society for Engineering Education