Media Synthesis
in the physical world
Eddy Man Kim
Assistant Teaching Professor
School of Architecture (SoA)
Track Chair
Master of Tangible Interaction Design Program (MTID)
Co-Director
Code Lab (MMCH 408)
Architecture
Architecture
Design
Design
Technology
Technology
Space
Space
Material
Material
Human
Human
"We create to engage with people,
and engage with people to create."
Materiality
Projection One
Materiality
Student Works
Fundamentals of space making
Planes
• Imply extension
• Imply directionality
• Make a spatial boundary
• Create proportional relationships
• Connections to another plane start to define a place
• Connections to other planes start to define multiple places
Few terms to bring more refinement to your own interventions:
Composition An arrangement of parts into a harmonious, well proportioned, whole
Form The shape and/ or structure of anything, figure
Consistency Agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another, or a whole
Hierarchy A body of elements organized in a system of ranking, ordering, or gradation, according to a consistent criteria