What is PrintSkin?
PrintSkin is an artistic concept of installation. As an object it has the goal of catching the general public attention and therefore incite an interaction with the sculpture.
As a sculpture, Printskin represents an appealing product with it’s big features and designed to resemble a camera, specifically a Polaroid Camera manufactured by the Polaroid Corporation. Functionally, Printskin allows for its users to take instant photos however this feature will only occur if there’s any sort of touch between the users.
In a nutshell, PrintSkin's main goal is to try to caption, with a photo, the spontaneity of touch in the exact moment that it happens.
PrintSkin is a project developed in academic context, for the Multimedia Laboratory 5 - Advanced Interaction Technology curricular unit of
New Technologies of Communication
Made by Carla Cabeça | Joana Beja | José Seabra | Luís Pinto