Transformation

XVII.6 November + December 2010
Page: 47
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Bodystorming as embodied designing


Authors:
Dennis Schleicher, Peter Jones, Oksana Kachur

An emerging design practice developed by natural extension of the mode of participatory design known as "bodystorming" is often considered a form of prototyping in context, and is enacted instead as a technology directly supporting collaborative embodied cognition. This "art form" of bodystorming, which departs radically from ideational methods, is referred to as "embodied storming" to distinguish it from other forms called bodystorming that are already contested and because it is supported by theories of embodied cognition. Our emphasis on immediacy and tacit experience breaks with the ideational and theatrical modes of acting out technology scenarios. Embodied storming posits…




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