Started looking at interactive media. Interactive installations. Games and other things that include interaction.

the simple workshop breif is as below.

Exploring Interactive Media – What are interactive media anyway?

Take a look at the following examples of interactive media and try to answer the questions below. These questions will start you thinking about what interactive media are or can be, why people make interactive work and the qualities that they have.

Surface Tension http://www.lozano-hemmer.com/surface_tension.php

Dark Pool http://www.cardiffmiller.com/artworks/inst/darkpool.html

The Cabinet of Curiousness http://www.cardiffmiller.com/artworks/inst/cabinet_of_curiousness.html

Emoto2012 http://emoto2012.org/

Neon Bible http://www.beonlineb.com/

The Wrench http://knifeandfork.org/thewrench/

Firestorm http://www.theguardian.com/world/interactive/2013/may/26/firestorm-bushfire-dunalley-holmes-family

Phone Story http://www.phonestory.org/

A way to go http://a-way-to-go.com/

Questions: • What is it? How would you describe it? How is it described? • How is it interactive? • Why is it interactive? • Are any of them more interactive than others? If so in what ways? • What do they all have in common?