United Visual Artists on designing for emotional response

Inspired by the relationship between technology and nature, United Visual Artists design for an emotional response.

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UVA produce work at the intersection of sculpture, architecture, live performance, moving image and digital installation.
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United Visual Artists (UVA) are interested in how technology can adapt to basic human interaction, while also evoking emotion in all people.Here they talk about different projects they have undertaken since 2003 and how these seek to connect technology with human interaction.

UVA’s creative portfolio includes designing stage sets for UK super group Massive Attack, a beat-driven text generator and projects composed of LED screens, and speakers that react when people get close.

The trio also tell of their permanent installations that are inspired by nature, aiming to make people aware of what will be lost due to climate change.

Watch the Interview with United Visual Artists (UVA), Massive Attack

UVA and Massive Attack at Design Indaba 2012
UVA and Massive Attack: Work at the intersection of traditional fields
Video Interviews • Duration: 00:04:11 • 23 Mar 12
United Visual Artists draw on different creative skills to visually and musically represent ideas, like for Massive Attack, who also feature in this interview.>