Flirt - a dialogue between wearables and sculpture

• Main Author: Chee, Zhi Quan
• Other Authors: Louis-Philippe Demers
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Visual arts and music; DRNTU::Visual arts and music::Sculpture; DRNTU::Visual arts and music::Performing arts
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/63904
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Flirt is a project that provokes questions about the idea of romance. and re-formulating found in parades it allows flirting to become a modality of interaction. The work weaves together art, fashion and technology; the participants are invited to disguise themselves into characters via custom made garments and then to flirt with a mechanical and abstract rendering of an invented mate. This project draws on an artistic and exploratory connection between the participants and technology. It evolves into an experiential non-verbal dialogue between these entities.