![Roots Weaving Waves](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/RootsWeavingWaves-6-300x300.jpg)
Roots Weaving Waves
Wheatgrass seeds are sown into a bed of agar agar, where their roots weave into...
![Un-becoming Carbon: traveling in intercellular space](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Unbecoming-Carbon-4-300x300.jpg)
Un-becoming Carbon: traveling in intercellular space
The first migrants emerged on land from the oceans 3.7 billion years ago. Called Stromatolites,...
![Grasping Permeability](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/GraspingPermeability3-300x300.jpg)
Grasping Permeability
What does it feel like to know that your body is continuous with the world?...
![Becoming Biodiversity](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Tree-Phloem-1-300x300.gif)
Becoming Biodiversity
Becoming Biodiversity is an augmented reality application that encourages participants to explore and experience local,...
![Machine Garden](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Machine-Garden-with-hat-300x300.jpg)
Machine Garden
Plants, worms, and a robot make up this ecosystem artwork produced for the University of...
![Waiting on Breath of Leaves](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/WaitingonBreathofLeaves-300x300.jpg)
Waiting on Breath of Leaves
Life-giving oxygen, passing through our human lips into our lungs, is exhaled from the lips of plants. This intimate...
![Where Rocks are Fed to Trees](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/WhereRocksAreFedToTrees02-300x300.jpg)
Where Rocks are Fed to Trees
A vast network of underground fungi run the largest mining operation on the planet. Scraping...
![#WormSelfie Photo Booth](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Wormselfie-Photo-300x300.jpg)
#WormSelfie Photo Booth
In preparation for a future that includes cohabitation with living, domestic ecosystems, I created this photo...
![HandShake](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Hand-Shake-02-300x300.jpg)
HandShake
I acknowledge composting worms as important partners and proactive agents of domestic waste removal. I...
![LIVE Feedings](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/16096061727_c9df0b557e_o-300x300.jpg)
LIVE Feedings
A live feed webcam located in my office at the Ohio State University broadcasted the...
![Worm Cozies](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Teddy-Bear-Worm-Tamer-300x300.jpg)
Worm Cozies
Worm Cozies are designed to help humans feel more comfortable hosting worms in their homes. Based on the...
![Eating the Wave Particle Duality](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Eating-the-Wave-Particle-Duality-detail-300x300.jpg)
Eating the Wave Particle Duality
Waste is food. A spectrum of waste materials can be digested by composting worms, who...
![Encounters of a Domestic Nature](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Showdown-under-the-GoPro-camera-300x300.jpg)
Encounters of a Domestic Nature
An interface for crickets and humans to enjoy each other. Domestic house crickets live in...
![Museum for Insects](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Museum-for-insects-fisheye-view-of-telepresent-animal-300x300.jpg)
Museum for Insects
Can we know insects through electronic and artistic interfaces? Do they know us? Can they...
![Machine for Living Interdependently](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/machine-for-living-interdependently-artwork-by-amy-youngs_8087750026_o-300x300.jpg)
Machine for Living Interdependently
The plants, worms and bacteria living in this sculpture rely on each other and on...
![Building a Rainbow](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Building-a-Rainbow-overall-300x300.jpg)
Building a Rainbow
An ecosystem artwork that transforms waste into a colorful indoor water feature for growing edible...
![Glitch Wallpaper](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Glitch-Wallpaper6-300x300.jpg)
Glitch Wallpaper
The aesthetics of the glitch are celebrated here as a repeating pattern wallpaper design. It...
![River Construct](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/River-Construct-300x300.jpg)
River Construct
River Construct, is an indoor composting and plant growing unit that attempts to reproduce a...
![Coshocton Webcam Statue Stage](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/boy-dressed-as-michael-jackson-posing-with-the-statue-of-artist-bryan-rapps-native-american-bronze-300x300.jpg)
Coshocton Webcam Statue Stage
An experimental stage for characters, props and improvisational play in Coshocton, Ohio, which is broadcast...
![Solar Farm Fountain](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Solar-Farm-Fountain06-300x300.jpg)
Solar Farm Fountain
An outdoor, sun-powered, recirculating water pond and garden for growing edible plants and fish, co-created...
![Food Portraits from Farm Fountain](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/thirteen-inch-tilapia-300x300.jpg)
Food Portraits from Farm Fountain
This series of portrait photographs commemorate the fish I raised from baby fingerlings to full-grown...
![Why Look at Animals](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/whylookatanimals02-300x300.jpg)
Why Look at Animals
Viewers capture video images of animals on furry, handheld animal-shaped screens. I collected the videos...
![Exquisite Bodies](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Exquisite-Bodies01-300x300.jpg)
Exquisite Bodies
An interactive video mobile sculpture. Based on the concept of the “exquisite corpse”, this project...
![Farm Fountain](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Farm-Fountain-06-300x300.jpg)
Farm Fountain
This living sculpture is designed to inspire participation in lowering greenhouse gas emissions through personal,...
![Cute Parasites](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Cute-Parasites-01-300x300.jpg)
Cute Parasites
Grafted cacti are monstrous and delightful parasites, horticultural ornaments and life-support systems. Fluorescent cacti are...
![Artifacts from the Screening of the World](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/installation-Seton-Gallery--300x300.jpg)
Artifacts from the Screening of the World
Seeing the outdoors while indoors, seeing through machines, seeing the machine seeing, seeing the limitations...
![Digestive Table](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Digestive-Table-01-300x300.jpg)
Digestive Table
A living ecosystem of worms, sowbugs and bacteria are invited to this table. They are...
![Hydroponic Solar Garden](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/hydroponic01-300x300.jpg)
Hydroponic Solar Garden
This installation is a collaborative project with Ken Rinaldo that resulted from discussions about indoor, sustainable gardens....
![Holodeck for House Crickets](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/holodeck-for-house-crickets-at-Interaccess-Gallery-300x300.jpg)
Holodeck for House Crickets
If they could choose, where would domesticated crickets choose to be? Living outdoors in the...
![Intraterrestrial Soundings](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/intraterrestrialsoundings05-300x300.jpg)
Intraterrestrial Soundings
Intra-terrestrial Soundings is an installation that offers human participants an opportunity to tune into –...
![Seeing the Sky Around the World, All At Once](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/skycomposite_detail03-300x300.jpg)
Seeing the Sky Around the World, All At Once
What would it be like to see the sky around the world at the same...
![Screenwindow](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/screenwindow-300x300.jpg)
Screenwindow
This video chronicles my personal relationship with a web cam; the live, 24-hour web cam...
![Micropropagation](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/microprop08-300x300.jpg)
Micropropagation
This installation of digitally manipulated photographs is a visual exploration into the idea that humans...
![Prototypes for Hermit Crab Shells](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Prototypes01-300x300.jpg)
Prototypes for Hermit Crab Shells
Hermit Crabs cannot grow their own shells, so they rely upon marine snails to produce...
![Hydroelectric Invert](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/hydroelectricinvertinteraction-300x300.jpg)
Hydroelectric Invert
A pseudo-waterfall sculpture made of rubber, light, motion and the booming sound of a waterfall....
![Alchemical Bloom](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/alchem3.1-300x300.jpg)
Alchemical Bloom
Alchemical Bloom is a system of artificial growth using information gathered from a natural source....
![Rearming the Spineless Opuntia](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Rearming-the-Spineless-Opuntia-in-Norway-300x300.jpg)
Rearming the Spineless Opuntia
The plant inside this device is both interactive with people and protected from them. Its...
![Engineered for Empathy](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/engineered01-300x300.jpg)
Engineered for Empathy
Inspired by the creation of transgenic tobacco plants that glow with the genes of fireflies,...
![Trophy Waterfall](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/trophywaterfall-300x300.jpg)
Trophy Waterfall
This interactive sound sculpture is a commemorative nature souvenir. Like a trophy deer head, it...
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Cricket Call
This technologically-enhanced nature experience attempts to facilitate communication between crickets and humans. The cricket participants...
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Cricket Call
This technologically-enhanced nature experience attempts to facilitate communication between crickets and humans. The cricket participants...
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Cricket Call
This technologically-enhanced nature experience attempts to facilitate communication between crickets and humans. The cricket participants...
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Cricket Call
This technologically-enhanced nature experience attempts to facilitate communication between crickets and humans. The cricket participants...
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Cricket Call
This technologically-enhanced nature experience attempts to facilitate communication between crickets and humans. The cricket participants...
![Mnemonic Devicive](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/mnd-300x300.jpg)
Mnemonic Devicive
The array of devices inside the tire entices viewer participation. As a hand reaches out...
![Dis • M • Body](https://hypernatural.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/GeneticBlueprint-300x300.jpg)
Dis • M • Body
In this installation we explored the disembodied nature of information and messages as they dislocate...