Catalina Cortázar

Interaction Designer and Engineer

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*** SEARCH Behind the Scenes – @ ACE 2014 - November 11 – 14, Funchal, Madeira 2014 – Thanks to Angela Decar *** *** SEARCH Behind the Scenes: BUSCANDO detrás...SEARCH Behind the Scenes
This project was done in collaboration with Noa Dolberg. We used six TLC5940 chips and created a paper stripe of 96 LEDs. Connected to an Arduino board, the LEDs respond...Algo Lights
Every year governments and/or coorporations requests Google to hand in user data and/or to remove certain information from their services. The following web page visualizes the data retrieved from Google’s...Google: User Data & Removal Requests
BE LIKE YOU is a Kinetic Sculpture by Elizabeth Clare and Catalina Cortazar created as part of Prototype: Exhibition in the Cloud an interdisciplinary collaboration between Parsons The New School...BE LIKE YOU a Kinetic Sculpture
For the past days I’ve been working in a prototype about information overload. The idea is to show in a physical way the amount of information available on-line and compare...Information
Information in the Digital World – Freedom or Segregation Before the Internet, the way in which we informed ourselves was by word-of-mouth, going to libraries, reading books, magazines, and newspapers....Information in the Digital World
Video Work in Progress:   American Red Cross/Red Crescent Climate Center & Parsons The New School for Design, as part of the Collaborative Course: Systems & Games, worked together developing...American Red Cross & Parsons
Stop and Frisk is a visual representation of the number of people being stopped and frisked by NYPD (New York Police Department) and the relation between their races. The data...Stop & Frisk – Data Visualization
Day & Night is an interactive tapestry that comes with a wireless butterfly for kids (2 to 4 years old) The kid interacts with the tapestry discovering the relation between...Day & Night | Interactive Tapestry for Kids
This project was born out of my interest in studying colors and how we perceive them in our lives. My idea was to generate, through the configuration of space and...Exploration of the Color Blue
From the Inside –Out is a project that deals with the boundaries between private and public. Using an Arduino LilyPad, a pulse sensor, and LED’s my heartbeat is being exposed...From the Inside-Out
Sound Interactive Piece is an interactive sound system that enables the user to create sound through color. By using the same principal used to teach music through color, where each...Sound Interactive Piece
The Magic Stick is my first game. I made it using serial communication between Arduino and Processing. The audiences for this game are people that have a small amount of...The Magic Stick – a game
“Among Surrealist techniques exploiting the mystique of accident was a kind of collective collage of words or images called the cadavre exquis. Based on an old parlor game, it was...Exquisite Corpse | Recycle MTA
The assignment was to identify quotidian encounters in our life where the issue of survival to the environmental crisis were addressed. We had to make 5 small projects, each one...Zone of the Impending
2nd Iteration: Love is an interactive animation & now comes with 2 buttons!!! When one button is pressed there is one heart blinking. When the other button is pressed, the...Love | Lol Shield Interactive Animation
Pumpkin Sky-Lamp is a lamp that interacts with the environment. It was my first physical computing object and it was done using a PIR motion sensor and a light sensor.Pumpkin Sky-Lamp
With the appearance of online shopping the way we, as consumers, experience shopping has completely changed. The physical connection with the product – touching it, smelling it and seeing what...AMAZON.COM: Take Back Your Garbage
It is hard to imagine life without a mobile phone. For the past decades, this small technological device has transformed our lives and has become an extension of ourselves, an...Mobile Phones – NO TURNING BACK
The world in which we live today is filled with rules. Our daily behavior is orchestrated by the city in which we live, by the transport we choose, by the...Blank Note Pad
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