Artworks from before time

This is not a painting Dallas V. Duobaitis, Vancouver BC. 2013. 2'x3'. Wood, Fabric, Ultrasonic Sensor, Servos, Micro-controller. This work is addressing the presences of modern technology in even the most unexpected of places and how in the environment this creates it is hard to recognize what around us does or does not have an agency and is going to respond to our presence. A series of motors sit idle while a ultrasonic sensor detects the presence of bystander causing the piece to respond with movement, while the person in standing in proximity to the piece.

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the EYE, 2.0. Dallas V. Duobaitis, Vancouver BC. 2013. Wood, Metal, IR sensors, Servos, Micro-controller, Elastic Bands. End of first Year in MAA studies project. This piece is an exploration of the semiotics we have with our surrounding technologies. It is a creation which is built in an attempt to find modes of relation with non-human objects.

a conversation between a tv and a printer. Dallas V. Duobaitis, Vancouver BC. 2013. TV, printer. End of first term in MAA studies project. This piece is an exploration of the semiotics we have with technologies, and is a creation which was built out of attempting to find modes of relation with non-human objects.