This work invites viewers to see the world through a machine’s
perspective. People are accustomed to seeing the world through an
anthropocentric viewpoint and create things accordingly. What will
it be like if machines are creating things through their perspective?
Created by the Mechanical Creator, what are the challenges this
group of mechanical life forms is facing for survival? How do they
live within and adapt to the environment? We know that hermit
crabs are using human trash as their shells. What would the
mechanical life forms do when they are interacting with their living
environment?
Chenwei Chiang is a professor in National Taipei University of Business, Taipei, Taiwan. Mainly studies to human computer interaction, new media art and user studies. He held interaction workshop and speech frequently in Japan, Korea, Beijing, Czech, Spain, and Taiwan, dedicates himself encouraging learning interaction design by implement knowledge in every step. Prof. Chiang believes any application of technology and design should put the user’s needs in the first place and consider finding the way of discovering people’s potential needs and talk action applying to everyday life.