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POSSIBILITY MACHINE

Ever dreamed of building something extraordinary? Something that sparks creativity, invites the community to express themselves, and brings public art to life? Welcome to the Possibility Machine—a project designed to push the limits of imagination and innovation! We’re creating a modular, interactive trolley that will roam the streets, transforming spaces into hubs of artistic expression. Think of it as a traveling canvas, a moving stage, a machine of endless possibilities! But we need builders, makers, and dreamers like YOU to bring it to life! Join the Build Team! We’re on the lookout for enthusiastic creators to help fully construct this one-of-a-kind interactive trolley @1:1! Here’s what we’ll be doing: +Designing a trolley that’s modular, durable, and weather-resistant + Crafting a structure that’s engaging, adaptable, and community-driven + Encouraging artistic expression through an accessible platform + Fully constructing the machine at 1:1 for real-life use +Testing the machine within the community alongside artist & client Joseph Schneider No experience? No problem! Just bring your creativity and teamwork skills—we’ll figure out the rest together! Are you ready to turn possibilities into reality? Let’s build something amazing together!

Gongxin Y / Hannah B / Nur Iman Sofiah Binti NA / Shivsen P / Yuqi W / Zeyu L

Nur Iman Sofiah Binti NA
Name: Nur Iman Sofiah Nur Aziz

Course & Atelier : M.Arch, And Atelier

Skills that you are confident in: Rhino, Enscape, Adobe Suite & Model Making

What made you choose the Possibility Machine project: I chose the Possibility Machine project because its name embodies endless creativity and exploration. I love model-making (as seen in my profile with me posing with my 1:50 PPS Models!) and now I want to experience designing a real-life machine using recyclable materials that engages with the community to create something interactive and impactful.
Posted 9 Mar 2025 17:56
Hannah B
Name: Hannah Batho

Course & Atelier: M.Arch SKN

Skills that you are confident in: Photoshop, Graphic Design & Hand Drawing

What made you choose the Possibility Machine project: I chose this project as it intrigued me being a blend of physical model making and conceptual art. I wanted to do something that would be hands on and manifest into a physical project of which benefits the community. Living in Shropshire, I also have a personal connection to the area; having the opportunity to work on a project and create an impact to my locality felt like an exciting prospect!
Posted 9 Mar 2025 19:44
Yuqi W
Name: April

Course & Atelier:MA Architecture and Adaptive reuse

Skills that you are confident in: model making, photoshop, Adobe illustrator, Hand drawing

What made you choose the Possibility Machine project：I once did an undergraduate graduation project about carbon reduction design. This includes rainwater harvesting systems, solar energy systems, wind energy systems. It's relevant to this project, so I'm interested.
Posted 9 Mar 2025 20:13
Gongxin Y
Name: Gongxin Yu

Course & Atelier: M.Arch & CPU

Skills that you are confident in: Rhino, Photoshop, Illustrator, Grasshopper, Model Making

What made you choose the Possibility Machine project: I chose this project because it integrates creative design, sustainable technology, and community engagement, which aligns well with my interests. The project focuses on mobile installations, spontaneous creation, and environmental adaptability, providing an opportunity to explore the application of rainwater collection, solar power, and wind energy in design. Additionally, it encourages interdisciplinary collaboration to bring new possibilities to urban and rural spaces. Through this project, I hope to enhance my design skills and create a fun, flexible, and sustainable public interaction space.
Posted 9 Mar 2025 21:32
Nur Iman Sofiah Binti NA
Name: Shiv Padhiar

Course & Atelier: M.Arch SKN

Skills that you are confident in: Photoshop, Twinmotion, Sketchup

What made you choose the Possibility Machine project: I chose the Possibility Machine because it sounded like a cute little project where the possibilities are open to just having fun with design!
Posted 9 Mar 2025 22:22
Zeyu L
Name: Liu Zeyu

Course & Atelier: Adaptive Reuse

Skills that you are confident in: Model Making, painting, Rhino, Photoshop

What made you choose the Possibility Machine project: I chose this project because I think it is meaningful and interesting, it solves some real problems and expresses the idea of design, which is not the same as architectural design, but I believe they have a lot in common.
Posted 9 Mar 2025 22:41
Hannah B
Collaborator: Joseph Schneider

Joseph Schneider is a multidisciplinary artist and co-founder of Rural Art Hub, a community driven initiative focused on creativity, sustainability, and public engagement. With a background in visual and interdisciplinary arts, Joseph explores open-ended, participatory experiences that transform public spaces into creative hubs. He led the development of the Possibility Machine, a mobile, interactive art platform designed to bring artistic expression to the streets, fostering community connections and accessibility in rural and urban settings.
Posted 9 Mar 2025 22:48
Hannah B
Possibility Machine 2.0: Design Manifesto

The Possibility Machine 2.0 is more than a trolley! It is a mobile catalyst for creativity, conversation, and community. Building upon the original project, we aim to expand its potential, making it more adaptable, sustainable, and engaging for all. We believe in open-ended creativity, where public spaces become platforms for artistic expression and social interaction. This new version will be a transformative, modular structure that encourages collaboration across generations, making art accessible to those who may not traditionally engage with it. We envision a trolley that is not just a tool but an experience. It will be an evolving artwork that responds to its environment and the people who interact with it.

The Possibility Machine 2.0 will explore:

+Mobility & Accessibility – ensuring it is lightweight, adaptable, and easy to transport.

+Sustainability & Innovation – integrating renewable materials and environmental awareness.

+Social Engagement – fostering a sense of ownership and participation within the community.

+Creativity Without Limits – allowing for artistic freedom through dynamic and interactive surfaces.

This project is a statement and a belief that art should move, evolve, and belong to everyone. It is an open invitation to imagine, play, and create new possibilities.
Posted 9 Mar 2025 22:52
Yuqi W
The two-week program revolves around the complete process of designing the project.

The first week focuses on concept exploration and preliminary preparation, including teamwork, brainstorming, prototype testing, and preliminary modeling to lay the foundation for further design.

In the second week, we enter the phase of scheme optimization and results presentation. Through Client DRP review, model improvement, final drawing and publication arrangement, we ensure the final landing and smooth submission of the design scheme.
Posted 25 Mar 2025 21:14