Networking Overload, with Potplants: An interview about the Natural Fuse project

Usman Haque, Matthew Fuller · Thresholds · 2010

November 01 2018 Networking Overload, with Potplants: An interview about the Natural Fuse project Usman Haque, Usman Haque Usman Haque, is director Haque Design + Research Ltd (www.haque.co.uk), founder of Pachube. com and CEO of Connected Environments Ltd. He has created responsive environments, interactive installations, digital interface devices and mass-participation performances around the world. His skills include the design and engineering of both physical spaces and the software and systems that bring them to life. Trained as an architect, he received the 2008 Design of the Year Award (interactive) from the Design Museum, UK, a 2009 World Technology Award (art), a Wellcome Trust Sciart Award, a grant from the Daniel Langlois Foundation for Art, Science and Technology, the Swiss Creation Prize, Belluard Bollwerk International, the Japan Media Arts Festival Excellence prize and the Asia Digital Art Award Grand Prize. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Matthew Fuller Matthew Fuller Matthew Fuller’s books include ‘Media Ecologies, materialist energies in art and technoculture,’ ‘Behind the Blip, essays on the culture of software’ and the forthcoming ‘Elephant Castle.’ With Usman Haque, he is co-author of ‘Urban Versioning System v1.0.’ Editor of ‘Software Studies, a lexicon.’ A co-editor of the new Software Studies series from MIT Press, he works at the Centre for Cultural Studies, Goldsmiths, University of London. http://www.spc.org/fuller/ Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Author and Article Information Usman Haque Usman Haque, is director Haque Design + Research Ltd (www.haque.co.uk), founder of Pachube. com and CEO of Connected Environments Ltd. He has created responsive environments, interactive installations, digital interface devices and mass-participation performances around the world. His skills include the design and engineering of both physical spaces and the software and systems that bring them to life. Trained as an architect, he received the 2008 Design of the Year Award (interactive) from the Design Museum, UK, a 2009 World Technology Award (art), a Wellcome Trust Sciart Award, a grant from the Daniel Langlois Foundation for Art, Science and Technology, the Swiss Creation Prize, Belluard Bollwerk International, the Japan Media Arts Festival Excellence prize and the Asia Digital Art Award Grand Prize. Matthew Fuller Matthew Fuller’s books include ‘Media Ecologies, materialist energies in art and technoculture,’ ‘Behind the Blip, essays on the culture of software’ and the forthcoming ‘Elephant Castle.’ With Usman Haque, he is co-author of ‘Urban Versioning System v1.0.’ Editor of ‘Software Studies, a lexicon.’ A co-editor of the new Software Studies series from MIT Press, he works at the Centre for Cultural Studies, Goldsmiths, University of London. http://www.spc.org/fuller/ Online Issn: 2572-7338 Print Issn: 1091-711X © 2010 Usman Haque and Matthew Fuller2010Usman Haque and Matthew Fuller Thresholds (2010) (38): 40–45. https://doi.org/10.1162/thld_a_00175 Cite Icon Cite Permissions Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Search Site Citation Usman Haque, Matthew Fuller; Networking Overload, with Potplants: An interview about the Natural Fuse project. Thresholds 2010; (38): 40–45. doi: https://doi.org/10.1162/thld_a_00175 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentAll JournalsThresholds Search Advanced Search This content is only available as a PDF. © 2010 Usman Haque and Matthew Fuller2010Usman Haque and Matthew Fuller Article PDF first page preview Close Modal You do not currently have access to this content.

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