Immaterial Labours: Wildcats Team 34

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Week One (Group Walk)

on July 19, 2017

For class today we had a lecture introducing us to the paper, and got into our team groups.

For independent study we met up for a walk down Cuba St. We named ourselves 'Wildcats', set up a team blog, and read the assigned reading.

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Working With Zappar

One of the design teams was working on the poster for our market, and told us they were going to be using Zappar as the medium, and encouraged us (stall-holders) to make our own if we wished. This is something we initially decided not to partake in, until the poster for our market was released that claimed 'look out for more codes in the market'. We then decided we might need to have it, and it could easily be displayed on the computer screens next to our stall. However, when it came to execution and our market day, Zappar was not always encouraged to be downloaded and there were very few people that actually had it, and it seemed to confuse people a lot. We assumed market-goers would be shown on entry the intractability for the posters, but this didn't seem to be the case. There also didn't seem to be other codes in the market like the poster claimed. We also had difficulty stopping the computers from timing out. However, the people who did use Zappar seemed to real...

Material Scouting

Embroidery Threads: (60c each @Pete's Emproium) (Sam) Personal Embroidery Supply: (Bridget) Decorative Extras: (Kmart) (Sam) Decorative Extras: ($2 Shops) (Bridget + Sam) Fabric: (Spotlight) (Antonia, Isla, Bridget + Sam) Food/Drink Ideas: We thought having something pastel coloured like cupcakes or lollies could be a cute idea to add to our stall and colour scheme and to the chill out/relaxation of our stall. Also tea could be a nice idea as that would be really relaxing. We decided not to go through with this idea since it would overcomplicate everything we already have going on, and for health and safety reasons, and the fact that other stalls have food/drink elements, such as cookies and fruit infused water.

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Week One (Group Walk)

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