Bio Dyes : Bacteria Dyeing

Posted by on Mar 15, 2018 in Barcelona, Courses, Fabricademy | No Comments
Bio Dyes : Bacteria Dyeing

Fabricademy Week 4: Bio dyes & bioplastics Lecture The lab space and our equipment TextileLab Amsterdam video Fabric Preparation I folded my fabric like an origami box! Here is also an image of Noor collecting the fabric samples of everyone. Dyeing with Bacteria Wearing our masks &  watching the demonstration adding a solution to the […]

Pillow Talk exhibiting at Uniqlo TATE LATES

Pillow Talk exhibiting at Uniqlo TATE LATES

I’m very excited to be part of the next Uniqlo Tate Late! on the 23rd February. My pillow made in 2016, will be shown alongside my mothers’ pillow as well as 58 other brilliant pillow artworks by women artists from the SLWA & the WAL. Uniqlo Tate Late Workshops – we’ll be on Level 2 in the […]

Fabricademy Week 12: Skin electronics

Fabricademy Week 12: Skin electronics

One of the stragest but most fascinating topics of the course was the skin electronics lecture. Using applications and processes from the Etextiles and soft robotcs classes, I created a soilicone mask with a series of LEDs in, all connected by a conductive thread on the outer layer. Check out my development processes, the original […]

Fabricademy : Bio Plastics

Posted by on Dec 12, 2017 in Textiles | No Comments

Main post details here about the Fabricademy project assignment Cornstarch & glycerine Bioplastic After mixing & poured into the tray I used a pizza tray for most of my experiments as these seemed to be the largest trays I could find for free. Bottle of ClassiKool Vegetable Glycerine (Glycerol) When the bioplastic, it dried and […]

Fabricademy Week 11: Soft Robotics

Fabricademy Week 11: Soft Robotics

This weeks’ subject was (in a way) a continuation of the concept of integrated technology for our textiles, except in the unusual and ever expanding form of Soft Robotics. Our Global Instructor was Professor Lily Chambers, who gave us a wonderful lecture of the history, nature and development of soft robotic ideas in her own research […]

Fabricademy Week 10: Implications and Applications

Fabricademy Week 10: Implications and Applications

A goal of mine for this Fabricademy course was to work on a project which used waste Textiles. This weeks assignment has led me to look into the reason behind my future project, my intentions and how I might be able to achieve it in the short & long term Below is the class ouitlina […]