Abstract

This paper examines fashion, networks, and the body, placing the wearable experience within a social, spatial, and temporal context. The projects presented are specific outcomes which examine public space and connectivity under the auspices of the “mundane” and the “everyday”.

• Katherine Moriwaki (USA) is an artist and researcher investigating wearables, fashion, and  the experiential resonance of technologically mediated urban public space. Currently a Ph.D. Candidate at the University of Dublin, Trinity College,her work has appeared in IEEE Spectrum Magazine, and has appeard in numerous festivals and conferences including Siggraph (2000), numer.02 at Centre Georges Pompidou (2002), Break 2.2 (2003), Ubicomp (2003), e-culture fair (2003), Transmediale (2004), and CHI (2004). She is a 2004 recipient of the Araneum prize from the Spanish Ministry for Science and Technology and Fundación ARCO.   kakirine.com

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