Ramyah Gowrishankar

January, 2021February, 2021Defint by ramyah

PhD Thesis “Engaging with e-static textiles”

is available to view and download at https://doi.org/10.25624/kuenste-1357

January, 2021September, 2021Exhibitions by ramyah

Showcase Exhibition at designtransfer

My doctoral project “Engaging with e-static textiles” is exhibited at designtransfer showcase as part of Vorspeil Transmediale 2021 at Einsteinufer 43, Berlin from 22.01.2021 to 28.02.2021.

October, 2019March, 2021Publications by ramyah

An investigation of e-textile interaction design with static electricity

Chapter in the book ArcintexETN (2019) R. Gowrishankar, “An investigation of e-Textile interaction design with static electricity,” in ArcintexETN, L. Hallnäs, Ed. University of Borås/Swedish School of Textiles, 2019, pp. 204–223. Text available here.

May, 2014February, 2021Pictorials by ramyah

Embroidered soft sensor

Attaching a soft pressure sensor (with a vibration motor) using an embroidery machine

March, 2014January, 2021Teaching and Workshops by ramyah

Card weaving workshop – ecc

Workshop about card weaving at Kobakant, Berlin by Kati Hyyppä and I (ecraftscollective)

October, 2013July, 2018Pictorials by ramyah

Embroidered push button

Adding a push button onto textile using an embroidery machine.

May, 2013July, 2018Pictorials Research prototypes by ramyah

Felted Mushroom Sensors

This mushroom-like sensor was an exploration for creating soft sound-making interfaces for a project called “Electronic Digital Music Practice for Neurodiverse people” at Aalto ARTS.