I keep going to the dollar store to pick up cheap little electronic toys that chirp and beep. This one, a cell phone, I wanted to incorporate into the musical panties. But I’m not sure how to solder onto the board. I would usually solder wires here then attach conductive fabric and/or thread to make. […]
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I am excited to announce the completion of the book, “56 Days: I’m Still Here”. This book catalogs photographs and online journal entries of the 56-day performance and creation of 56 Days: I’m Still Here. The work examined the struggle to resist or accept gender roles within the confines of my relationship. http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/1125113 Read blog […]
Yes folks, the musical panties are still underway. It is part of my musical undergarment work (check out the musical bra and digital bra). It has been stalled a bit due to my thesis work – but it is pretty much complete. I’ve find a tiny musical toy that will be perfect for the panties!
I received some code from Kurt for the arduino that is similar to the code created for the Sound Reactive Nightgown: ////////////////////////////////////////////////// int ledPin = 13; // LED connected to digital pin 13 int audPin = 0; int val = 0; void setup() // run once, when the sketch starts { pinMode(ledPin, OUTPUT); // sets […]
University of Denver student Sarah Soriano sewed daily layers onto a suit based on a key relationship in her life. UWIRE’s Rosalyn Oshmyansky has the story. http://palestra.net/videos/play/25578
The nightgown reacts to high voice levels and was made as a result of the 56 day performance. The nightgown illustrates increased sensitivity within the relationship. The microphone, located near the left shoulder of the gown, requires a loud noise to trigger the garment. The gown will remained ‘stressed’ if activated frequently. The gown was […]
A woman’s clothing restricts and shapes perceptions of her identity. This exhibition catalogs 56 days of performance, throughout which Soriano examined the struggle to resist or accept gender roles within the confines of her relationship. University of Denver, Electronic Media Arts Design MFA Thesis Exhibition by Sarah Soriano. October 2 – 16 Flobots.org Community Space, […]
