Art

Problem Disenchanted by reality, we commonly seek escapism through focus on unordinary people. To put it simply, society is for its people yet it doesn’t focus on them. We don’t…

Team Members David XieGreta KenyonRowan MulhollandIrene Sheng Wenxi Zhu Advisors Nancy Bernardo, Stephanie Ashenfelder Problem Statement One of college’s biggest advantages is the community and proximity with like-minded people. However,…

Team Members: Problem Statement: The University of Rochester no longer has a yearbook and current students have no way to document their memories. While past archives exist, there is no…

An exhibit for the Rochester Museum and Science Center that aims to expose the viewers to the concept of vibrations in an engaging and interactive manner.

Why not take a virtual trip through the eyes of a robot that uses a camera and displays it to the user’s VR headset. VIRTua Bot allows you to do just that with your android smartphone.

Stay motivated to keep up with your fitness goals by taking care of a virtual pet!

The Pittsford Community Library Team was tasked to design and manufacture an interactive ball maze machine. Upon completion, the model will be moved and displayed within the children’s lofted play area of the Pittsford Community Library. The main goal of this project was to deliver a fully functioning ball maze display, decorated with laser cut wooden designs of landmarks across Rochester. Combining elements of STEM and history, the team hoped to create a fun and educational display that children, as well as all library visitors, can enjoy.

Art and Engineering are two separate disciplines that don’t collaborate and intersect as much as they should. There are many mediums that mix both disciplines to allow for a fuller artistic approach to engineering, but these mediums aren’t abundant on the River Campus.
The Kinetic Sculpture capstone project aims to be the bridge between these departments through kinetic art. The following interactive art piece fuses the concepts of art and mechanics to provide students with a one-of-a-kind experience on campus.