Shona Kitchen is an internationally renowned multidisciplinary artist/designer with a passion for technological advancement. Kitchen focuses her attention across several fields, which allow a breadth of exploration on current and future technologies through architecture/interaction design and conceptual narrative architectural proposals. Her work explores the intersections between the physical and virtual and the ways in which they manifest themselves as new spatial experiences. Using technology to enhance and enrich rather than distract from the culture and aesthetics of their surroundings and considering their subsequent consequences socially, politically and environmentally. (more/bio...)

(2006) Domestic Wilderness Channel Site-specific installation for Montalvo Arts Center, California.
(2006) Electroplex Heights Conceptual housing project for Vitra Design Foundation.
(2006) Datanature Multi-site electronic installation for Mineta San José International Airport.
(2006) Hospital Street Kinetic artwork for Neurological Rehabilitation Centre, Newcastle, UK.
(2005) Cellular Noisemaker Prototype product for PopNoir exhibition, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem.
(2005) PSP Site Specific System Artwork commissioned by Sony for their PSP 'Design Club'.
(2005) Buried Alive ...
(2004) Energy Shutdown Permanent interactive exhibit for the Science Museum, London.
(2003) Michel Guillon Interior architecture for optician's flagship store in London.
(2003) Al Ostoura Interior architecture and furniture design for store in Kuwait City, Kuwait.
(2003) Minotaur Contemporary maze in the grounds of Kielder Castle, Northumberland, UK.
(2002) Edge Town Architectural story and design proposals as critique of city-limit living.
(2002) Joseph
(2001) RAT Rogue Ambience Table Prototype furniture containing secret alibi-generating circuitry.
(2001) Comme des Garçons Interior architecture and kinetic furniture for fashion store in Paris.
(2001) Taurus to Taurus 100% Kinetic installation built inside a 'crashing' BMW 3 series.
(2000) FLIRT European Commission funded research project about mobile phone services in Helsinki.
(1999) Invasion of the Accessories Kinetic window display for flagship London store.
(1999) Responsive Space Reactive installation for Kelvingrove Museum, Glasgow.
(1999) Naked Full-scale installation of about sensorial experience of the living room.
(1999) Presence EC funded project about increasing older people's presence in their communities.
(1998) FSB Door Handles
(1998) Bisley Filing Cabinets
(1997) Magnetic Landscape
(1996) JAL Vitual Airport An investigation into multimedia possibilities for the air traveller.


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