Against Interaction Design

TL;DR

This paper presents a provocative manifesto challenging traditional interaction design, proposing an alternative perspective on the future relationship between humans and machines based on a decade of experience in interactive art.

Contribution

It introduces a new philosophical stance on interaction design, emphasizing a speculative and provocative approach rooted in artistic practice.

Findings

Challenges conventional interaction paradigms

Proposes alternative human-machine relationship models

Stimulates debate on future interaction design directions

Abstract

Against Interaction Design is a short manifesto that distils a position that's emerged through a decade of creating interactive art. I intend it here as a provocation and a speculation on an alternative future relationship between people and machines.