Graduates

Holly Zhao

MFA in Media Design Practices - 2 Yr Path — Media Design Practices
Course:
Thesis Studio
Faculty:
Tim Durfee
Term:
2026 Spring

Tender Systems

Most domestic electronics are designed like industrial equipment, projecting an unwelcome ethos of optimization and commercialism into our everyday spaces. This project experiments with hand work, weaving, and plant care as components in these electronic systems – proposing alternative priorities of function and material centered on nurturing, maintenance, and duration. 

Tags:
Digital Design,
Mixed Media
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