Glume explores a unique area of augmented building materials by combining a discrete internal structure with a soft and organic material quality to relax the rigidity of structure and form in previous tangible building block approaches.
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http://tangible.media.mit.edu/projects/glume/Unexpected characteristics to traditional materials introduce stimulating spatial mutations. Francis Bacon comments on this inevitable replacement that enriches the experience of an action. In one of his paintings he represents a foot opening a door (instead of a hand that would make sense to everyone). He is convinced that if you represent a particular action by replacing a common feature of the action with an unexpected one, the experience of this action becomes even more powerful.
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