Prof. Thomas Ness
Thomas Ness ist Clusterprofessor für »Embodied Interaction« im Fachbereich Produktdesign an der weißensee kunsthochschule berlin.
Als Interaction Designer, mit einer Spezialisierung auf Design-Methoden wie Exploration and Prototyping, hat er in der Vergangenheit für internationale Kunden aus der Automobil- und Technologiebranche sowie für Kultur und Bildungseinrichtungen gearbeitet.
Thomas Ness ist Gründungsmitglied von CIRG, einer Firma für Invention Design.
Object Space Agency (Principal Investigator)
Filtering (Clusterprofessur)
Cutting (Clusterprofessur)
Object Space Agency (Clusterprofessur)
weißensee kunsthochschule berlin
Bühringstraße 20
13086 Berlin
Tagungsbände
Sörries, P., Glaser, J., Müller-Birn, C., Ness, T., Zwick, C. 2022. »Coding IxD: Enabling Interdisciplinary Education by Sparking Reflection.« Presented at the EduCHI’22, April 30 – May 1 2022, New Orleans, LA, USA.
https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2205.02713
Design-Projekte
Zwick, C. (supervisor), Ness, T. (supervisor), Groll, F. (supervisor), Wiesener, H. (exhibition) 2020. Smart Organic Light Objects. Design Project. weißensee academy of art and design berlin. 1 April 2020 - 27 July 2020, Virtual.
https://kh-berlin.de/projekt-detail/Project/detail/smart-organic-light-objects-auf-messe-greenhouse-3309.html
Ausstellungen
Zwick, C., Ness, T., Groll, F., Wiesener, H. SOLO – Smart Organic Light Objects. Exhibition. Greenhouse 2021, 8 – 14 February 2021. Cluster of Excellence »Matters of Activity«, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, weißensee school of art and design berlin. Stockholm Furniture and Light Fair, Sweden. 10 February 2021 - 11 February 2021.
https://www.greenhousedesign.se/design-school/weissensee-school-of-art-and-design-berlin
Highlighted by NEO2 Magazine: Domestic Objects/Objetos Domésticos; Nr. 142; 3/4 2021.
Talks & Präsentationen
Le Calvé, M., Ness, T., Rasehorn, F., Wiesener, H. How Can We Trust What We Feel? – A Discussion on Haptics in Design and Research. Talk at the Brown Bag Brunch. Cluster of Excellence »Matters of Activity«, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. Hybrid. 13 July 2021.
Wiesener, H., Ness, T. The Role of Filtering and Fractures in Design Processes. Panel Presentation at the 2nd Annual Conference »Tipping Points: Plastic, Contingent and Unstable Matters«, Plasticity & (In-)Stability. Cluster of Excellence »Matters of Activity«, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. Hybrid. 16 November 2021.
https://www.matters-of-activity.de/en/activities/6581/tipping-points-plastic-contingent-and-unstable-matters
Events & Workshops
Müller-Birn, C., Ness, T., Glaser, J., Sörries, P. (supervisors). Interactive Exhibition »Digital:Sovereignty«. Weizenbaum Institute. Supported by Digital Autonomy Hub, hosted by Weizenbaum Institute. Cluster of Excellence »Matters of Activity«, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, weißensee school of art and design berlin. 16 February 2022 - 23 February 2022.
https://www.codingixd.org/design-fair-digitalsovereignty/
Zwick, C., Ness, T., Groll, F. (supervisors), Wiesener, H. (curators). SOLO – Smart Organic Light Objects Digital Exhibition at »Greenhouse 2021«. Stockholm Furniture Fair, Greenhouse, Stockholm. weißensee school of art and design berlin. Virtual. 10 February 2021 - 11 February 2021.
https://www.greenhousedesign.se/design-school/weissensee-school-of-art-and-design-berlin
Müller-Birn, C., Ness, T., Glaser, J. (supervisors), Meier, S. (guest lecturer, City Lab Berlin), Wiesener, H (curator) Entity: City Exhibition at CityLAB Berlin. weißensee school of art and design berlin. 12 February 2020 - 14 February 2020.
https://www.matters-of-activity.de/en/activities/1271/entity-city-exhibition-at-citylab
Ness, T., Aumann, V. Exploring Filtering. Cluster of Excellence »Matters of Activity«, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. 10 August 2019 - 14 August 2019.
https://www.matters-of-activity.de/en/activities/2491/exploring-filtering/
Teaching & Kurse
Lecturer: Dieckmann, E., Ness, T., Wiesener, H., Reichl, L., assessment panel: Green, S., Sheldrick, L., Sharifi, S., workshop/talk: Cubasch, A., Glaser, R., Reichert, S., Tholl, R., Ekstrøm, J., Crume, J., Satomi, M., Paeschke, M., Sprick, C., Hoske R., ULTRATOOL – Why Calling it Phone? Seminar, Dyson School of Design Engineering - Imperial College London; weißensee school of art and design. 6 April 2021 - 10 July 2021.
https://ultratool.designing-interactions.de/
Müller-Birn, C., Ness, T., Glaser, J., Sörries, P. (supervisors). Digital:Sovereignty. Practical course, weißensee school of art and design berlin, HCC Research Group at Freie Universität Berlin. 1 October 2021 - 18 February 2022.
https://www.codingixd.org/digital-sovereignty/
Zwick, C. (supervisor), Ness, T. (supervisor), Groll, F. (supervisor), Wiesener, H. (exhibition) Smart Organic Light Objects. Practical course, weißensee school of art and design berlin. 13 April 2020 - 23 July 2021.
https://kh-berlin.de/projekt-detail/Project/detail/smart-organic-light-objects-auf-messe-greenhouse-3309.html
Müller-Birn, C., Ness, T., Glaser, J. (supervisors), Meier, S. (guest lecturer, City Lab Berlin), Wiesener, H (exhibition) Entity:City. Practical course, weißensee school of art and design berlin, HCC Research Group at Freie Universität Berlin, cityLAB Berlin. 1 October 2019 - 14 February 2020.
https://entitycity.designing-interactions.de/ https://entitycity.designing-interactions.de/ https://www.codingixd.org/entitycity
Kooperationen
Müller-Birn, C., Ness, T., Glaser, J., Sörries, P. 2021 - 2022. Cooperation with Weizenbaum Institute. »Digital:Sovereignty« project cooperation and exhibtion with weißensee school of art and design berlin, HCC Research Group at Freie Universität Berlin, Weizenbaum Institute.
https://www.codingixd.org/digital-sovereignty/ https://www.codingixd.org/design-fair-digitalsovereignty/
Müller-Birn, C., Ness, T., Glaser, J. (supervisors), Meier, S. (guest lecturer, City Lab Berlin), Wiesener, H. (exhibition) 2019 - 2020. City LAB Berlin. Entity:City Project cooperation and exhibtion with weißensee aschool of art and design berlin, HCC Research Group at Freie Universität Berlin, cityLAB Berlin.
https://entitycity.designing-interactions.de/ https://entitycity.designing-interactions.de/ https://www.codingixd.org/entitycity
Beiträge im Newsletters, der CZ# oder im MoA Blog
Ness, T., Aumann, V. »Exploring Filtering.« 19, Cluster of Excellence »Matters of Activity«, 5 October 2020.
https://www.matters-of-activity.de/en/activities/2491/exploring-filtering
Presseartikel
Schwarz, S. 2022. »Ein Speicher voller Cookies: Wie souverän bewegen wir uns in der digitalen Welt? Die Daten haben uns im Griff: Studierende von Informatik und Design zeigen Geräte, mit denen wir selbstbestimmt über sie verfügen können. Ein Ausstellungsbesuch.« Interactive exhibition »Digital:Sovereignty« supervised by Glaser, J.; Müller-Birn, C.; Ness, T. Tagesspiegel, 21 February 2022.
https://plus.tagesspiegel.de/berlin/ein-speicher-voller-cookies-wie-souveran-bewegen-wir-uns-in-der-digitalen-welt-397969.html