how to interact with a bloxBuild

Change is a fundamental element of a bloxBuild.

A bloxBuild is transitory and subject to change. Change occurs through audience/user participation.

Participation allows users:

• To follow their own association pathway
• To experiment with building their own cognitive structures
• To link their actions with internal emotional and identity needs

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A bloxBuild has a flexible structural architecture.

This flexibility allows for the rearrangement of a finite set of elements. The process of rearrangement, of generating multiple versions, or ‘versioning’, is an essential characteristic of a bloxBuild.

A bloxBuild is easy to work with.

blox use the hooks and loops of Velcro to connect together. The coupling of blox creates a composition called a bloxBuild.

blox, the ‘stuff’ bloxBuilds are made of

Blox, the basic components of a bloxBuild, are various sizes.

A bloxBuild is formed through the composing of blox into an arrangement.

Conceptually blox are:

• An instance of an imageObject, a class of objects that exist in the space between painting and sculpture.
• Beyond easel painting
• Interactive

Physically blox are:

• The base material is Styrofoam building insulation
• Vellcro, collage and acrylic paint applied to the surface form an allover image
• Velcro is used for the coupling of blox to each other and the wall mount