Q.W.8

1.  When Maeda uses the “Feel, and feel for” principle, he is drawing on peoples
connection to a very personal experience: feelings. List 3 ways that would make
use of this principle to visitors of your exhibition.
Being polite, welcoming and using etiquette.

2. What is animism? Why do you think the “Tamagocchi” craze of the ‘90s became
such a craze? How can you apply this to your exhibition?
Because it was an electronic device that had similar needs to a real pet. In the exhibition, some kind of 'needy art' can be created, like something that evokes the 'puppy eyes' image into someone's head.

3. Name 2 products that you have purchased that gave you that feeling of “Aichaku”.
What feelings did those products evoke? Was it the feeling that sold the product
to you?

My first Game Boy Color and the first shoes I bought with my own money. With the Game Boy, I could have fun anywhere I was and it was a expensive electronic device for that time, so I loved and cared a lot for it. With the shoes... I don't know, I just loved it... and I had use my own's work money to buy it!





Game Boy Color, exactly the same model as the one I had.


4. How do the references to emotion relate to the simplicity/complexity relationship
discussed in Law 5 - Differences

Something too simple can give the impression of it being fragile or of inferior quality to some people, while it can be seen as sleek and modern. Just add the factor of emotion and this can be evoked.