Tag Archives: art

Chris Jordan pictures some shocking stats

http://www.ted.com/talks/chris_jordan_pictures_some_shocking_stats.html
http://benfry.com/writing/archives/277
A TED talk in 2008. The speaker is a photographer who works on a macro-scale of everyday objects. For example, he stacks millions of plastic cups, makes an abstract images. Hopefully looking at this beautiful and shocking images would trigger any emotional reaction when viewers face at plastic cups?

Eco-visualization: combining art and technology to reduce energy consumption

T.G. Holmes, “Eco-visualization: combining art and technology to reduce energy consumption,” Proceedings of the 6th ACM SIGCHI conference on Creativity \& cognition,  Washington, DC, USA: ACM, 2007, pp. 153-162.
Persuasion has been a one big issue in HCI community. Especially, sustainable design is the most highlighted so far. It deals with how technology and design motivate [...]