Email me: xarene ∂ gmail I am a researcher, designer and media artist with a diverse background ranging from fashion and automotive design to architecture and...

A collection of raw thoughts and well thought words are here: SpaceCollective. Here are two, more on SC: Social Networking Tools and our Future Society...

Books Editor: vE-jA: Art and Technology of Live Audio/Video. [Published Dec 2006] Editorial Concept/North American Curator: VJ: Live Audio-Video and VJing....

A weekly appreciation of Los Angeles through weather reports. Tune in every Monday evening.

In-progress. Malibu Morning 0659 to 1149. Flickr set is here.

In-progress. 2009~ Use headphones. Be patient. Audio studies at end of page. Previous Salton Sea photography is here. Flickr set is here. Audio: Drawing...

(Time as landscape. This is second in a series of projects studying time: one, three, four and five.) New works in this collection coming soon! Photographs!...

Architectural Organ I / Skin is part of my ongoing body of work which are explorations into the relationship between architecture and the body. Architectural Organs...

In progress. First stage is Song Origami. The Opera is the second stage. Formal studies as well as technical experiments on morphing folded origami-like...

in-progress The Origami Opera is a 2-act science-fiction opera in 5 scenes inspired by the works of Octavia Butler and Ursula K Le Guin. It introduces the...

Set design for 1642 opera by Claudio Monteverdi Concept Sketches

All clips are stereo. Originally designed for 4-channels. Pops are intentional. This piece is a group of smaller studies nested within a larger one. The...

Deterritorializing Detroit: Fragmenting Architecture to Fuse Community A proposal for reorganizing current community center models by fragmenting and dispersing...

Rooted in contemporary philosophies discussing issues of disembodiment, immateriality, deterritorialization, and nomadism, this body of work is a reaction to my...

Exhibited at: Contemporary Art Center in Torun, Poland

Tentative Architecture of Coastline Inhabitants of Other Earth_ This rare artifact from Other Earth tentatively behaves similar to HVAC systems in brick...

Your can own your very own Other Earth treePod! treepod is a rare artifact from the parallel universe of Other Earth where temporality of body and materials...

Our bodies and our activities define architecture; architecture facilitates our needs. A space to rest, a space to cook, a space to love, a space to learn. The...

Pushing, pulling, stretching, cutting, and tearing... out. (large-scale, corner projection)

In these series of ubiquitous habitat studies, I start with very restrictive rules and in each step open up to more freedoms of space and movement. My focus is on...

Narrative mapping of the post-election protests in Tehran, Iran. (current as of 26 December 2009 protests) Interview by Dr.Todd Presner. All mapped...

(Time as place. This is ongoing in a series of projects studying time: one, two, three, and four.)

(Time as memory. This is first in a series of projects studying time: two, three, four and five.) These sketches began during a cross-country road trip in...

(Time as luxury. This is third in a series of projects studying time: one, two, four, and five.) I bake awesome tarts. All fruit and herbs are from my own garden...

(Time as elastic. This is fourth in a series of projects studying time: one, two, three, and five. It is a selection of graphics from the Data as Capta project I...

The Romancing of Google: Corporate Personhood and Marriage Equality Read more about the project on Linda Samuel's blog, Cause of the Week. Press releases...

‘vE-”jA: Art + Technology of Live Audio-Video is a global snapshot of an exploding genre of performance: VJing and live audio-video. The book covers 40...

(double-click to play) Rube is a self-watering plant unit. Dry soil (lack of resistance) triggers a muscle wire which in turn moves the plant. The movement,...

(double-click to play) During the Vietnam War the Department of Defence published a book titled, Improvised Munitions Handbook, a guide for servicemen to mock...

Unbuilt Concept from 1999 and the days I worked in architecture and interior design: Interior design for unbuilt 208' private vessel by Murray & Associates, Fort...

"Bites the germs off your hands!" Old project from 1998. All sketches and models now lost. Soap design for kids. The more they wash their hands, the more fish...

"Origami Sukkah" for Sukkah City NYC [2010] The decisive symbol of perpetual mobility and temporality is the nomad, one who carries all her needs on her...