EMOTION DIGESTER MACHINE
Interactive Artwork
XIAOJIE XIE
In our daily life, we always see a lot of people who smoke, and every time I see them, I wonder what is going on in their minds at the moment of smoking. Cigarette is already a consumable that we can see everywhere. It can help people de-escalate, it can be a relaxing activity, and even in the lives of young people, he has become a way to socialize. People's demand for cigarettes is also increasing in today's society, and cigarette butts are becoming more and more common around us.
Emotion Map showing these persons the process of emotional changing and how people feel in different time nodes during they smoke. It is showing obviously that they will relax a lot when they finish half of a cigerette, but they will still feel some negative feeling such as stressful or anxiety at the end.
The work is a real-time presentation, it will show the visualized emotions image on monistor that smoke alarm analysed the smoke when the person smoking. Make their emotion will be really easy for them to know themselves and at the end the monistor will show all cigerette butt is firing just like this project there are always some emotions left, firing cigerette butt just like the visualized emotion we need to face them and let it go.
