Projects
175 Projects found
“What if in the future the digitally disabled population will need to purchase knowledge in order to be included in society?”
Our diverse team explores walking as political and poetic acts of resistance, migration, and identity, visualising journeys through maps and stamps.
A view on communication beyond technology
Bloom Ring empowers women’s pleasure with an innovative design and educational booklet, breaking stigmas and supporting sexual health inclusivity.
GOOD MOURNING is a multi-sensory installation that navigates personal and collective loss, inviting reflection through embodied, immersive experience.
“Imaginary Friend” explores childhood loneliness through a child’s bond with their shadow, reflecting memory, attachment, and identity.
The bride price is tradition and transaction, love and conflict. We reveal its cultural weight in modern China through table rituals and performance.
It is an experimental social platform that redefines online communication and explores the boundaries of human communication.
Plant a tree on your phone—it grows when you focus, dies when you’re distracted.
A dynamic lighting installation exploring winter emotions and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), simulating sunlight to evoke comfort and renewal.
A social media theater that blends vintage and digital elements to explore identity distortion and performative culture online.
A game designed to teach kids about floods through various tools
We explore lived experiences to bridge generations, amplify older voices, and inspire youth through collected stories.
A Life… a question-and-response game that sparks fun and meaningful conversations about aging.
This project explores biogenic materials as speculative artefacts, imagining a future where climate crisis has rendered them extinct.
Exploring plastic pollution's impact, we envision a future where mutated fish consume plastic, using fish rubbing and digital art to reflect future.
An interactive platform helping Chinese high schoolers relieve stress via communication & entertainment, with educator access to enhance understanding
This project explores the hidden aspects of the London Underground, going beyond traditional views of invisible airborne particles.
Our project explores the disappearance of childhood memories of nature due to climate change.
The Vanishing Ginkgo project explores the link between forest depletion and the climate crisis through the endangered ginkgo tree.
Our project focuses on identifying factors contributing to accessibility and longevity issues of third places.
The project explores how Bd disease, intensified by global warming, threatens poison dart frogs by attacking their skin—a vital organ for respiration.
Experiencing art is good for mental health and well-being. The experience of visiting galleries is not. Could we use technology to bring art to users?
AI sits at the crossroads of modern science and timeless wisdom. How much is it doing for artists?
A poetic, modular water filter reclaiming purification from paradoxically polluting systems, organic in form and ritualistic in use.
The project explores the mental state of people in a dazed, disconnected mode on the London Underground.
"Where skin becomes a conductor and heartbeats write their music."
A toolkit of reflections, workshops and site visits exploring social justice through co-research, conversation and learning beyond the institution.
Temporal Emotions of the Environment combines emotions, sustainability, and interaction through a planter and magazine.
HOME-MADE is a platform that explores the sensory and creative experience of cooking at
home, cultivates well-beings through shared culinary moments.
A conceptual dining design that reveals hidden visuals through touch, creating a shared experience that gently responds to emotional eating.
This is a dystopian immersive experience game divided into three chapters. As the chapter progresses, users experience changes in their identity.
How can we use craftivism and performative action to connect people and resist against gender based violence?
Instagram: @draw_a_line_RCA
An Archive project for RCA women:
The Living Archive collects and preserves the often-overlooked contributions of women at the RCA
By recycling textile waste, we design nature-themed 'elves' that give new life to overlooked materials and inspire awareness of environmental issues.
Challenging autopilot city navigation through playful sign reinterpretations. Unfolds to A1 maze, encourages mindful engagement and sensory awareness.
An interdisciplinary practice to foster a deeper understanding of how technology redefines our cognitive processes and our relationship with reality.
Drawing inspiration from the Victorian rag and bone trade and practice of mudlarking, 'Jewel-Re' transforms discarded waste materials into Jewellery.
An evolving archive exploring loss through conflict by collecting personal artefacts and stories excluded from dominant institutional narratives.
The Shape of Memory is a booklet of illustrated poems that aims to raise awareness of the importance of memories and shared experiences.
Merging bodily movement with an interactive object, this cyborg performance redefines intimacy and examines how humans connect in our hybrid world.
A fictional proposition about the motivations and impact of an AI, Syra, who chooses to destroy human knowledge to free humanity
The world's first free market solution to address income inequality, housing scarcity and social justice!
'Nova and Luna’s Space Travel' is a mixed-media picture book for children that combines sci-fi adventure with environmental education.
Addressing the impact of climate change on coral reefs through interactive art, ceramics and textiles.
"Beneath" is a collage and sound installation highlighting the ecological harm of invasive species like rhododendron in the UK.
Perk Trails promotes healthier digital habits via rewards for offline activities like walking, cooking, and socialising. Disconnect to reconnect!
A deep dive into the lives of caregivers and the impact of compassion that drives their lives.
A zine compiling conversations with the ESEA Community Centre, exploring migration, identity, belonging, and lived experience.
Behind the Seen is a collective fostering networks of healing through collaborative, immersive experiences that merge food and intersectionality.
Invisible plastic pollution is quietly filling our bodies.
Our project initiative is the MnemoBox: a multi-purpose storage box designed for students at the RCA to prevent memory loss.
Looking at luck, class and social justice through the five senses.
A group publication.
A zine that explores the personal experiences of receiving care beyond institutions.
Our project aim fosters togetherness through the setting of a communal table. Bringing us closer, it illuminates the significance of communal dining.
We aimed to identify potential gaps between the perceived and actual challenges that students may experience during their RCA experience.
Exploring the identities of individuals experiencing homelessness through sentimental objects that reflect their character and personal story.
NeoIsle is a portable AI device that detects melanoma, predicts scars, and prints custom tattoos to creatively cover post-operative scar on the skin.
Focusing on psychological support and community connection for Alzheimer's patient's caregivers.
This project deconstructs and reconstructs cultural symbols through animation, revealing their variations and reproductions across different contexts.
A critical exploration of how AI mimics perception without true understanding, revealing its human-shaped logic and non-human cognition.
Redefining sea turtles as climate refugees, we use bold data storytelling and speculative futures to reveal their marine role and spark urgent action.
TRASH ISLAND is a speculative project that imagines life on the GPGP, aiming to raise awareness and inspire mindfulness through a creative publication
An interactive exhibition challenging toilet taboos, sparking conversation, and reimagining public sanitation through design.
Collective art project exploring the impact of invasive species on landscapes, culture, design and art
An augmented reality (AR) experience designed to visualize the effects of plastic polluting marine ecosystems
An AI-controlled robot arm listens and decides whether to give out a flower. It explores post-humanist AI-human dialogue in the digital future.
An emotion-sensing wearable that detects brainwave activity to visualize users’ emotions into interactive game inputs
A photography series visualizing hidden online communities and a digital platform enabling pressure-free emotional release.
How stories shape societies - a reaction to the fragmentation caused by the post-truth world.
Exploring the impact of LDPE plastic waste through film and sculpture
Investigate the decline of wetlands and the decline of wetland-dependent species with WWT due to climate change.
A collaboratively made tapestry map project to address the imbalance of the digital and analogue in everyday contemporary life.
What if plastic wasn’t pollution, but dinner?
Make, Do & Mend is a hands-on workshop that encourages sustainable habits by teaching repair skills using fabric swatches and rethinking consumerism.
A three-channel audio-visual installation exploring coastal erosion and human intervention at the Dungeness coastline.
A two-part video project: a 3D-modeled dream world and a fully AI-generated sequence, exploring how AI gradually reshapes dreams, memory, and reality.
A nuanced exploration of land and soil pollution, challenging anthropocentric views through the simple yet powerful act of walking.
This VR project explores the disconnect between modern society and traditional rituals through the fireworks BAN
An art therapy booklet, a creative, reflective tool designed to encourage self-expression, mindfulness, personal growth through art-based activities.
CaturA is a parody social media model that highlights a participant’s weakness to attention farming online.
Imagine a near future where memories become a form of currency.
A place where you can browse, buy, or sell memories.
Once a memory is sold, it is perm
A recipe book that encourages Gen Z and Millennials in London to creatively use ingredients beyond the best before date to reduce food waste.
‘Invitation’ explores how park visitors can be encouraged to connect with the natural environment through the redesign of park facilities.
Frankendining is a trio of objects by collective BoneAppleTeeth exploring physical play through the subversion of common dining tools.
Our project brings together our collective practices to consider how can we co-exist and learn to be in and within the world.
A speculative approach exploring the integration of emerging technology within the realm of healthcare in a new digital future
Future eco-festival in 2060 London celebrating soil, symbiosis, and life with art, tech, and rituals for a shared, sustainable urban future.
A socio-environmental protest project, criticising Thames Water through eco-feminist embroidered banners displayed on the banks of the river.
Immersive, personalised healing, accessible to anyone under stress.
Traditional Food / Culture / Identity / Knowledge / Recalling
The Show Must Stop examines the ethics of AI-Resurrection, a technology using AI and TouchDesigner to recreate key traits of the deceased.
A short film that reveals how social labels dim our view of others and how listening can bring back the light.
An interactive exhibition exploring how music conveys social justice messages through metaphors, inviting audiences to uncover hidden voices.
A Social Chain of Creativity and Mindfulness
AfterNow.zip - a digital time capsule exploring future human communication.
The Fungi Filter Project focuses on examining water remediation and the biological wonders of mycelium as a natural water filter network.
Transforming hostile design into an experiential critique, compelling policymakers to physically confront the discomfort they impose on others.
‘Think Climate’ is a lounge chair that reveals the harsh realities of temperature rise, compelling the user to think about the climate crisis.
This project is committed to designing a companion-type growth interactive pet game based on the emotional needs of users in the Z era.
Art Tool is an initiative designed to challenge ongoing marginalization and denigration of emerging artists within the Art World and its institutions
An interactive performance project that combines sound and installation
An app designed as detailed care guide for dog owners to pay attention to the dog’s needs to reduce anxiety leading to better dog-human relationships
This project explores the impact of AI-dependent communication on human expression and identity, proposing a conceptual AI mouth piece/mask.
Downward freedom is not freedom, and the "down" here is not a moral judgment, but an unfair downward position brought about by the tilted balance of
SPIN is a flying toy made from seed-infused, plant-dyed materials that blends play with planting, inviting all ages to grow wildflowers and curiosity!
Re-hang turns discarded fabric into hangers, giving student waste a second life.
Clothing designed for life under extreme drought conditions
Invisible Structures is a manifesto that examines the subliminal language and covert systems of the Gallery space.
Digital systems form a matrix of symbols, and consciousness is the outward manifestation of these symbols.
An exercise that focuses on cultivating a space for conversations of care and love through the slow and eco-conscious activity of paper-making
A speculative storytelling project that explores how AI in a Black Mirror-esque futures, can subtly distort our realities, relationships, and choices.
Our Project is a mixed media education tool which supports children in understanding, communicating and resolving their emotions without shame.
A healing workshop combining CBT, art therapy, and group support to help pet owners process grief and maintain emotional bonds with lost pets.
This project reimagines marine rituals with sustainable materials, bridging cultural respect and environmental care.
A cooperative board game for raising awareness of wind disasters, allowing people to learn through an engaging and playful process.
A multidimensional project, part costume and part performance, that captures the physical an emotional toll of navigating public spaces as women.
Our project sought to improve the experience of spending time in London Hospitals (NHS) through workshops, engaging the imagination in waiting areas.
A workshop that encouraged individual expression, forging new connections to bring a community together.
This short animation follows the daily journey of a colour blind character navigating a world designed for the fully sighted.
We look at the power of the toilet wall, offering a response to historical, social, and spatial violence within the often overlooked space
Terms & Conditions; How can user ownership be preserved in the digital society?
Welcome to EchoSpace, a new, digital social media platform more inclusive to the LGBTQ+ community
"The Perfect Virus" uses memes and humor to engage people with climate action, turning awareness into small, meaningful acts for collective change.
A speculative food design project that explores ways to reduce neofoodphobia and increase acceptance of sustainable future foods.
Divine Loop is a virtual sanctuary where algorithm-driven rituals mimic religion and subtly reshape our emotions and beliefs.
An open-access website where kids with families can learn recreating through artist-uploaded tutorials, using household waste materials.
WovenVault is an app that aims to preserve and present traditional Asian costumes in a digital format.
We aim to revive, reimagine and inspire genuine respect, authenticity and love for the Oceans.
Journey to the Stars is a VR game/experience depicting the challenges that would be faced if mankind were to travel and settle on Mars.
Our project explores how sand play and hand weaving therapy help emotional communications within Generation Z families for relationship improvements.
We explore the gap between emotional reactions to social injustice and effective action through wearable zines that integrate psychological framework
An installation that fosters deep listening and a connection with nature and inspires a sense of individual responsibility towards climate action.
A herbal tea workshop encouraging positive human connection and interaction in a physical space
Our project is concerned with storytelling, particularly stories told to children, and how these expose and reproduce patriarchal values.
A feminist educational tool, encouraging children to reflect on their relationship to the earth and nature and to think communally.
Rediscovering the intangible emotions we face as international students, and introducing these intangibles to the public through objects or exhibits.
Live forever, at the cost of your data. Eterna is a speculative digital service that questions digital legacy, identity, and ownership.
A sensory and creative exploration of the gender data gap in heart attack research and awareness.
Resonant Flow is an interactive environment that transforms personal energy and movement into a dynamic audiovisual experience, allowing participants
Where cultures meet, questions spark and understanding begins. CrossTalk is conversation reimagined through play.
Merging digital effects with garments to create immersive, responsive fashion experiences that blend reality and visual expression.
An experimental short film warning about AI religion.
We use the deceased’s last digital handwriting to evoke fleeting life through light, movement, and interactive installation.
A digital reinterpretation of Shan Hai Jing using 3D and animation to revive ancient Chinese myths through immersive visual storytelling.
Celestial Conversations is a multilingual, artistic, exo-aesthetic response to the pollution of night sky through satellites.
‘Gum Monsters’ focuses on gum pollution in London's public transport system.
An alt-dictionary using symbols to resist global censorship, reclaiming erased terms — especially those silencing minorities and women.
A performance exploring gender visibility through fashion, movement and storytelling which traces identity from the 1950s to a speculative future.
A speculative device inspired by caddisflies, questioning design’s role in ecological repair, control, and human-nature coexistence.
This project is rooted in ecofeminism, exploring the connection between environmental degradation, agriculture, and gender inequality.
Miss Information challenges myths and biases shaping women’s lives, from marriage and consent to deepfake crimes, urging reflection and change.
Our project explores the potential of memory modification as a tool for psychological healing and identity reconstruction.
A material investigation by neurodiverse makers, to raise awareness of the neurodivergent relationship of objects and their self-soothing qualities.
Doomsday Accord is an educational game that teaches how indigenous practices, tech, and policy must align to tackle complex climate challenges.
A multi-sensory meditation experience combining binaural beats, Guqin improvisation, and real-time biofeedback to enhance emotional well-being.
A sensory installation exploring intergenerational care through recreated objects, storytelling, and the shadows revealed only through your presence.
A proposed learning centre designed to foster inclusivity, well-being, and community connection through thoughtful, sensory-aware art and design.
When the Public/Homeless are rejected from public space, who will cry out for this?
A collective archive of women’s emotional expressions responding to medical gaslighting through participatory handmade creation.
Reconnect with your emotions and deepen your relationships, one letter at a time.
A symbolic room offers escape through sound-making with tools. Signing an RCA absence form reframes rest as intentional, reflecting quiet resistance.
Future Fruits is a solution driven project which showcases an innovative direction towards zero-waste fruit consumption
A long-term online project uses the act of caring for a potted plant, Green, as a metaphor to explore surveillance and privacy rights.
Aims to promote community interaction through creative expression, showcasing its caring philosophy and the results of the organization's activities.
Exploring how notions of cleanliness reflect power structures in religion and state, aiming to promote understanding and reflection on social justice.
An educational poetic story that creates awareness about increasing plastic pollution in waterbodies, suggesting the use of biomaterials like algae
A light-hearted ad campaign and website to challenge biases and encourage people to adopt plant-based eating for the planet.
A nature-inspired interactive experience combining natural materials, Arduino, and multi-sensory elements to reconnect urban space with nature.
Our project is about deconstructing rational authority through phantom events in order to counter the coming of a rational dictatorship in the AI age.
SoilWorks: Blending soil, plants and innovation.
Our project examines the mental health effects of junk food and raises awareness through visually engaging posters designed for public education.