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Public Presentation 2017

9/29/2017

DAY 8

The final presentation is successfully finished.  Thank you, each one of you, for your great contributions, and for surprising me!!!

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Missed the presentation? You might get another chance, at Mediamatic's Odorama.  More information is coming soon.



9/28/2017

DAY 7

Blind smelling test

1. citral 
2. lavandin
3. lavender
4. hidroxycitronellal
5. aldehyde C16

Then we studied the rest of synthetic aroma chemicals of  MINTY, MUSKY, ORANGE, ROSY, GREEN, + MISCEL FAMILY


Then time for free composition.




Working hard for the final presentation tomorrow...








Public presentation announcement

Smell and Art
Public presentation

13:00 - 16:00, Fri 29 Sep 2017
at: CD 002
Royal Academy of Art, The Hague
www.kabk.nl
Prinsessegracht 4, 2514 AN Den Haag

15 students from ArtScience are making presentations with their researches, small artworks, interfaces, and games.

Interested in smelling some odd scents? Please join us! Also we will present 15 different versions of the smell of rose.

9/26/2017

DAY 6

Smelling and evaluating the extracts


...and some incenses.


Then: studying synthetic aroma chemicals, +- 20 ingredients from
RUSTIC, ALDEHYDIC, AMBERY, ANIMALIC, ANISEED, BALSAMIC, WOODY, SWEET, SPICY, FLORAL, FRUITY, CITRUS, + JASMIN FAMILY

Then we talked about the final assignment.

15 students, almost no absence.  Thank you for all the dedicated participations!

9/25/2017

DAY 5

Extraction workshop


















  • Lolly Pop (Georgena)
  • old book (Jun)
  • grapefruit (Stefano)
  • grass (Kay)
  • muna - peruvian flower/herb (Vera)
  • kitchen & peanut butter (Koen)
  • styrofoam (Ilia)
  • cat hair (Mischa)
  • hair (Abel)
  • pillow (Sunna)
  • stroopwafel (Sophia)
  • genmai-cha (Anni)
  • olives (Lauren)
  • balloon (Anna)


Incense workshop

[combustible]

  • choco
  • chalk
  • dried flowers
  • cherry tea
  • dried banana
  • tarwe grass
  • strawberry tea
  • turmelic
  • nuts
  • popcorn
  • black peppers
  • tobacco
  • genmai-cha
  • cinnamon
  • pepernoten-spices


[incombustible]

  • strawberry tea
  • tarwe grass
  • choco















DAY 4

Evaluating from Rose No. 1 to No. 15... Some overdosed with Guaic Wood and other did so with Aldehyde C9... Everyone had to name the the scent.


Mischa: :-) 



Tudor: Crystal Rose (overdose of alcolhol)



Ilia: Citorose (overdose of orange sweet)


Sunnah: Woody Rose



Jun: Lost Rose (overdose of rose oxide)


Stefano: Chanel No. 1 (overdose of nerol)



Lauren: Mystery (overdose of geraniol)


Abel: Fluffy Rose (overdose of guaic wood)


Ana: White (overdose of damascone)


Vera: Yesteraday (overdose of phenyl ethyl alcohol)

Kay: Fruit of the Rose (overdose of geraniol)

Koen: Smell Nice 






Kay: Fruit of the Rose (overdose of geraniol)