Mary
Zhang

 
is a creative technologist based in Los Angeles. Her expanded practice involves simple robotics, olfactive interactions, creative coding, and hardware prototyping.

Her work seeks to investigate the implications of ever-evolving technology as tools, and how our labors and ecologies shift as consequence.


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Critical Worldviews: Aesthetic Objects



Roles
Instructor, web design, curator

Methods 
Framer, HTML/CSS



Designed and built a website in Framer as a repository for current artists and artworks demonstrating weekly critical media theory readings for current graduate MDP students. 
Curriculum is taught from the site on a weekly basis.

“In no way do are these exhaustive case studies, but instead as points of inspiration of seeing critical frameworks materialize into tangible, interactive artifacts.”






Features


Pop-up bubbles




Home page + menu week sorting



Each image includes a hover bubble that expands with direct citations from weekly texts. 



As a new topic is introduced each week, the artists and works are sorted by week and theme and displayed on the home page and through the hamburger menu, allowing easy access with corresponding week.