Raw data collected from participants, depicting what was important to their experience during the week of the 2024 US election.
Lisa K. Bambach © 2024
POSTERS
Imagery was analyzed to reveal common themes and then collaged into posters, using a minimum of three images from three different participants. The final posters are communal memories, which highlight the rhetoric around significance and value in American culture.
Imagery was analyzed to reveal common themes and then collaged into posters, using a minimum of three images from three different participants. The final posters are communal memories, which highlight the rhetoric around significance and value in American culture.
Mockup of posters created from participant imagery.
Lisa K. Bambach © 2024
Detail of posters created from participant imagery.
Lisa K. Bambach © 2024
Detail of poster featuring images from suburban America.
Lisa K. Bambach © 2024
CHATBOT
“I am Erica” is a custom ChatBot that is trained on images and content submitted by the participants, acting as a collective memoir of their experiences. It engages in conversation about the complexities of the era from a first person point-of-view in a casual tone of voice. The goal of the ChatBot is to extend discourse about a communal experience into the future.
“I am Erica” is a custom ChatBot that is trained on images and content submitted by the participants, acting as a collective memoir of their experiences. It engages in conversation about the complexities of the era from a first person point-of-view in a casual tone of voice. The goal of the ChatBot is to extend discourse about a communal experience into the future.
Student using ChatBot trained on submitted imagery to inquire about participants' collective experience of the 2024 US election.
Lisa K. Bambach © 2024
