cross-functional. interdisciplinary. multimodal.
interested in joining or proposing a project? email info@confluxcollective.org
Ongoing
Have an idea? Propose a project at tinyurl.com/confluxprojects
Spring 2024
an interdisciplinary learning community that thinks about robotics as a soft subject. In this we are learning about theories on the body and get hands-on by building soft robots.
Fall 2023
a musical interface controlled by the user's brain signals, showcasing a conversation between human and machine
the first fully AI-generated literary magazine allowing students across campus to create work using generative methods [2023 project, temporarily paused]
Yearlong/
Ongoing
powered by agrovoltaics, a hybrid garden examining the ecological cost of AI-generated images, presenting a future where land use, community, and phygital ecosystems can exist in a beautiful symbiosis
thinking outside the white cube and inside black boxes, we transform the museum into a participatory environment, drawing a metaphor between the concept of interpretability in artistic and technical fields
AXIS--ABILITYin collaboration with the Science, Technology, and Society Program at the Harvard Kennedy School
what it will mean to be human in a future that offers us radically new ways of moving within it? This anthology grapples with the ill-construed binary of accessibility and augmentation in technological development when it comes to imagining – and creating — a "Future Human"
Archive
2022-2023
- Notes on Love (Spring): generative AI, data visualization, UI/UX
- Musical Chairs (Fall, Spring): music tech, augmented furniture, ML, installation
- Wormholes (Fall, Spring): software, installation
- Inner Piece (Winter): hardware, biosensors, installation
- Passage to Possibility (Winter): AR, paintin
- Growing Your Tree (Winter): projection mapping, interactive design, depth sensor
- Recognition (Winter): VR, software
- Edge of an Atlas (Winter): poetry, projection mapping
- Gestural Generations (Fall, Winter): generative music and art, depth sensor
- Nervous Network (Fall): hardware, biosensors, wearable tech