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Why Stress (Digital Work through Motion Sensor) 

Location. Seoul 

Category. Interaction Art

Materials. Touch Designer (Program), XBOX 360 Kinect Sensor

1920 x 1080 [digital]

For the Generative Learning class at Yonsei University, this video was edited and captured through motion sensors and discussed about stages stress. Raw footage was obtained through motion sensors and edited through touch designer, a program which excels at applying filters to 2D and 3D space.

 

Stress was defined by the sounds and visuals. The video takes special attention to the idea of natural occurrences like ocean waves, storms, and avalanches, as well as electronic static.

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In this certain scenario, the stress was referring to get a task done when facing procrastination. 

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Videos Taken

Stages of Stress 

According to a university student...

Pre-Imminent Stress

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1. Peace Time

Video: Video of Beach Waves Lapping up to Shore 

Sound Effects: Water waves along beach 

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2. Slight Worry

Video: Video of Beach Waves Lapping up to Shore 

Sound Effects: Windy Breeze in Flat Area

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3. Increasing Concerns

Video: Video of Beach Waves Lapping up to Shore 

Sound Effects: Water lapping near the shallow end near land 

Stress Buildup

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4. Breaking Point

Video: Snow Particles 

Sound Effects: Silence

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5. Near Apex

Video: Snow Particles

Sound Effects: Heavy wind with snow 

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6. Denial and Recurve

Video: Snow Particles

Sound Effects: Back and forth between silence and heavy wind with snow

Peak of Stress

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7. Mind Break Down

Video: Snow Particles

Sound Effects: Static Electricity 

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8. Accepting Defeat

Video: Zeros and Ones

Sound Effects: Radio Waves with undulating sounds

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9. Refuse and Race to Finish Task

Video: Cubes

Sound Effects: Extreme Static

The Fulfilment of Task

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10. Temporary Silence 

Video: Outline of Person

Sound Effects: Silence

At this point, the cycle of stress starts again once the a new task has been delegated. 

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