Food and Games - Meon

Looking at the current econamy of over consuming and the shortage supplies of food, thus leading people to eat process foods and with the recent meat scandle. People have been looking at ways of creating 'Atomic' kitehcnes encouraging people to be green fingers and looking at more sustainable ways of living.

 

App research

Further research from 3D printed food

Interview with Iris Van Herpen :
http://www.dezeen.com/2013/04/24/iris-van-herpen-interview/



http://www.dezeen.com/2013/05/13/print-shift-extract-3d-printed-food/

http://www.dezeen.com/2014/01/09/first-food-3d-printer-launched-by-3d-systems-at-ces/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-25647918

http://3dprintingindustry.com/food/

http://www.forbes.com/sites/tjmccue/2014/03/19/3d-printing-in-the-home-1-in-3-americans-ready-for-3d-printer/

Thinking of a theme

I wanted to move on from the theme of death so here are a few themes that I have though up of:

Lights

Continuing the work with patterns from neon lights idea.
Turning these into abstract shapes and then linking in the retro games idea below to create retro/geo shapes:

People that are already doing something simmilar:

Geometry Wars is a minigame created by Bizarre Creations as part of Project Gotham Racing 2 for the Xbox, accessible through the in-game garage.

Food

Blogger Chiara Ferragni wearing Moshchino Source: Instagram.com/chiaraferragni

http://www.dezeen.com/2013/11/20/olafur-eliasson-tears-used-to-make-human-cheese/

 

The Food logos looked a bit retro and a bit 'flash from the past' which reminded me of retro games, this ties in nicely with the lights theme.


Embedding Technology

http://www.dezeen.com/2013/11/30/genetically-engineered-plants-that-produce-edible-textiles-by-carole-collet/



http://www.dezeen.com/2014/02/19/movie-shamees-aden-protocells-regenerating-trainers/

Birthing your own food

Big Bang

http://www.iflscience.com/physics/scientists-detect-direct-evidence-big-bang%E2%80%99s-gravitational-waves