2025年4月20日星期日

Body and Object: Hand

产品语意设计

产品2301(A502)

Duration: Apr.27~Jun.6

大多数时候,我们会忘记身体,只有当身体机能故障发生,这种状态才会改变。因为疾病、衰老或是意外伤害,身体无例外变得不完美和残缺。

1) Biological entity: 肉身越来越依赖工具支持,眼睛与眼镜,耳朵与助听器,口腔里的假牙,颈椎与颈托,行动需要义肢轮椅拐杖,这是俄狄浦斯对斯芬克斯之谜的回答;

2) Psycho-sexual construction: 即使身体足够健康,人们也总在设法改造身体——健身减肥,美妆,美甲,美体,美发,首饰,时尚,纹身,医美;

3) Cultural products: 舞蹈,戏剧,游戏,仪式,以及体育竞技里的高科技身体……

身体永远朝向衰退,我们将愈来愈受困于身体年复一年日复一日的渐次失能,因而需要器官“备份”,可替代支持或扩展增强失能器官的功能。课程模糊身体与物的界限,探索现实中身体的不同发展可能,与身体的悲剧命运达成和解。

“ Body and Object”
Product Design Department, School of Design, Jiangnan University

Affordance: How does it fit with its surroundings?
Biological entity: How do you operate it?
Psycho-sexual construction: How does it feel?
Cultural and social connection: What is its role in OUR daily lives?

Reference:
Brooks, P. (1993). Body work: Objects of desire in modern narrative. Harvard University Press.


Schedule:

W11-12 Lectures


W13-14 Workshops, Discussion

Stage1: object with a body

Materials: zip tie, cardboard

Workshop: 如果身體長多一個器官...

May 18, 2025 無錫少年宮

Step1: 2 groups; story solitaire 數據庫

Step2: 10 groups; zip tie prototypes 扎帶的作用比較受限


Stage2: object without a body

Materials: cardboard, plastic bottle

有与无

Semantic range for "body"
your chair is your body
experiment: context recording: 场景和任务分解
10根手指的功能拆分
手的漏洞
手或者副手(附加在其它部位替代手)

Stage3: a body-object

Materials: mixed

The Third Thumb

daniclodedesign.com/thethirdthumb


W15-16 Concept prototypes, video and mini-show

Materials: zip tie, cardboard, PVC pipe, foam board, plastic bottles or other recycled materials


More reference:

身体 Body (2015 Polish film)

某种物质 The Substance (2024)

拿针的女孩 Pigen med nålen (2024)

寻求修复:人机合成的前沿故事

Body and Object: Hand

产品语意设计 产品2301(A502) Duration: Apr.27~Jun.6 大多数时候,我们会忘记身体,只有当身体机能故障发生,这种状态才会改变。因为疾病、衰老或是意外伤害,身体无例外变得不完美和残缺。 1) Biological entity: 肉身越来越依赖工具支持...