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Cher Potter

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ID4012833
NAMECher Potter
GIVEN NAMESCher
FAMILY NAMEPotter
SIGNATUREPOTTER C
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of the Arts London
ORCID0000-0002-5865-6788
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS2
AUTHOR COUNT2
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2017
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2020
H-INDEX1
  • West African Voice-Disguisers and Audible Ghosts

    Cher Potter•ARTICLE•Design and Culture•2020•Cited by: 1•References: 13

    With reference to a Boki voice-disguiser, created by an unknown designer in south-eastern Nigeria circa 1925 and now on display in the Pitt Rivers Museum, this article uses the concepts of sound and magic to reveal the limitations of current approaches to global design history. The noise-producing aspect of the instrument is related to profound metaphysical manifestations that challenge the global design historian to think beyond the industrial a…

  • Michezo Video

    Paula Callus, Cher Potter•ARTICLE•Critical African Studies•2017•Cited by: 1•References: 6

    In Kenya, the rise of digital technologies and related new media, and an infrastructure able to support them, has seen the emergence of a growing local video games industry and a new generation of Kenyan video game developers, players and promoters. This article focuses on the particular design strategies employed by young producers of creative digital content for games and the current networks of practice, play and support unfolding around these…

  • West African Voice-Disguisers and Audible Ghosts

    Cher Potter•ARTICLE•Design and Culture•2020•Cited by: 1•References: 13

    With reference to a Boki voice-disguiser, created by an unknown designer in south-eastern Nigeria circa 1925 and now on display in the Pitt Rivers Museum, this article uses the concepts of sound and magic to reveal the limitations of current approaches to global design history. The noise-producing aspect of the instrument is related to profound metaphysical manifestations that challenge the global design historian to think beyond the industrial a…

  • Michezo Video

    Paula Callus, Cher Potter•ARTICLE•Critical African Studies•2017•Cited by: 1•References: 6

    In Kenya, the rise of digital technologies and related new media, and an infrastructure able to support them, has seen the emergence of a growing local video games industry and a new generation of Kenyan video game developers, players and promoters. This article focuses on the particular design strategies employed by young producers of creative digital content for games and the current networks of practice, play and support unfolding around these…

  • Michezo Video

    Paula Callus, Cher Potter•ARTICLE•Critical African Studies•2017•Cited by: 1•References: 6

    In Kenya, the rise of digital technologies and related new media, and an infrastructure able to support them, has seen the emergence of a growing local video games industry and a new generation of Kenyan video game developers, players and promoters. This article focuses on the particular design strategies employed by young producers of creative digital content for games and the current networks of practice, play and support unfolding around these…

  • West African Voice-Disguisers and Audible Ghosts

    Cher Potter•ARTICLE•Design and Culture•2020•Cited by: 1•References: 13

    With reference to a Boki voice-disguiser, created by an unknown designer in south-eastern Nigeria circa 1925 and now on display in the Pitt Rivers Museum, this article uses the concepts of sound and magic to reveal the limitations of current approaches to global design history. The noise-producing aspect of the instrument is related to profound metaphysical manifestations that challenge the global design historian to think beyond the industrial a…

Aesthetics (1 works) · Architecture, Art, Education (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Art Education and Development (1 works) · Cinema and Media Studies (1 works) · Content creation (1 works) · Crafts, Textile, and Design (1 works) · Design History (1 works) · Digital Games and Media (1 works) · Educational Games and Gamification (1 works)

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