Shih Chieh Huang: Sculptures that’d be at home in the deep sea

Shih Chieh Huang: Sculptures that’d be at home in the deep sea

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Interactive Video

Science

11th Grade - University

Hard

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The speaker shares their journey from childhood curiosity to creating art installations. They describe their fascination with night markets and hardware stores, which inspired them to experiment with toys and household items. They developed innovative devices and art pieces, often using affordable materials. Their work, influenced by a research fellowship on bioluminescent organisms, has been showcased globally. The speaker emphasizes the magic of transforming ordinary objects into extraordinary art.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inspired the speaker's interest in creating interactive environments?

Reading science fiction

Exploring night markets

Playing video games

Visiting museums

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the speaker modify a household appliance to interact with their eye?

By using a remote control

By attaching a camera

By altering the light sensor

By changing the power source

3.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the device created with bicycle helmets and lightbulbs?

To create a light show

To measure head size

To enhance vision

To record different eye movements

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inspired the speaker's work with bioluminescent organisms?

Their rapid movement

Their unique shapes

Their use of light in nature

Their vibrant colors

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What materials did the speaker use to create their large installations?

Metal and glass

Stone and clay

Wood and fabric

Black garbage bags and Tupperware

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary focus of the speaker's research at the Smithsonian Natural History Museum?

Marine mammals

Bioluminescent organisms

Deep-sea fish

Coral reefs

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the speaker's research influence their artistic creations?

By introducing new color palettes

By inspiring movement and light patterns

By providing new materials

By changing their artistic style