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Meme Inspection

By: Jaiden, Michelle, and Yessiii

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Introduction:

“When you come across a meme, what do you do?”

Our Ritual will explore the way we engage with and view memes

  1. View it
  2. Share it
  3. Like it
  4. Move on

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How you view memes:

On your phone with social media apps.

Advertisements in public or when you watch a video.

Friends showing/sharing them to you:

Clothing or Accessories.

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How can we change this?

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What we are focusing on:

  • Where memes exist.
    • Exploring spaces where you see memes.
  • Effortless consumption.
    • How memes require no effort to view and share.
  • A personal experience.
    • How memes are unique to each individual.

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Inspiration:

Digital Keychain

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The Artifact:

A public display with a camera on it.

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Live Demo

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Breakdown:

As the camera detects more faces, the image will become clearer. After thirty seconds of no face detection, the image will change.

One Face

Two Faces

Three Faces

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Future Plans:

  • A small video clip that’s taken when the image is in full clarity, recording the reactions of the viewer.

  • Being able to share the clip with the viewers and have them be saved.