Topaz Blue Crane

A project in Davis, CA by Monto Kumagai
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Experience Kai’s interactive story via a transmedia paper crane. Share memories, photos, and videos about the Topaz Internment Camp.
Backers: 13
Average Pledge Per Backer: $24

Funded: $316 of $300
Dates: May 30th -> Jun 29th (30 days)
Project By: Monto Kumagai
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Latest News

Hidden Voices in Stone

June 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Leave a message in stone. We transformed a drawing of a Topaz Blue Crane into a demo Black Granite Peace Memorial. We personalized the stone with memories in the form of poems, dances, stories, photos, and videos. We hope that a dream for peace will... (Read More)

Nikea's Topaz Blue Crane

June 24th - via: kickstarter.com
We are sharing messages across multi-generations via the Topaz Blue Crane    (Read More)

Topaz Blue Crane 7005421

June 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Share your memories and experiences from a Topaz Blue Crane. We made a short video about my mom’s number 7005421 and this is part of her story.  (Read More)

Topaz Blue Crane in Black Granite

June 12th - via: kickstarter.com
We are making an interactive black granite demo memorial. In this process my daughter Nikea drew a sketch of a paper crane. We converted the physical image into a digital copy, made it into a black and white line drawing, and transformed it into an... (Read More)

Transform the surface of the Topaz Blue Crane

June 9th - via: kickstarter.com
 Imagine the surface of the crane as a blank canvas to the past. We personalized the skin with a template from my mother’s side of the family. Touch the Topaz Blue Crane with an NFC cell phone to retrieve, display, and share a video by my mom and... (Read More)

Personalized Topaz Blue Crane

June 7th - via: kickstarter.com
We personalized a crane by adding a microsoft tag and photo to the surface of the wings.  We embedded a link to a memory from the past on the RFID-tagged origami.  Touch the Topaz Blue Crane with an NFC cell phone to retrieve, display, and share... (Read More)

The Internet of Experiences: Sharing stories across multiple platforms

June 4th - via: kickstarter.com
We transferred links to a Topaz Internment Camp story from a Topaz Blue Crane to a transmedia sculpture using Samsung’s Galaxy S3.  Touch the surface of the art to retrieve, display, and share my mom's story.  (Read More)

Transmedia Topaz Blue Crane

May 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Art by Nikea   (Read More)

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