Halftone portrait of Trudy Hall
SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA

i’m an interdisciplinary digital designer working with language, image and sound to give cultural ideas an interactive life.

01 / orelier.social

sound & social design
PROTOTYPE

a quiet internet radio platform for voice, music and sound. thoughtful curation, rights and consent guide what reaches the air. a personal studio gives contributors a home for their work, which they can share by text or email. listening takes center stage, free from likes, followers and popularity rankings.

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02 / equilibri.studio

evidence & public understanding

an inquiry into the future taking shape between human and machine intelligence. essays and an atlas of ai infrastructure examine safety, concentrated power and the material costs of progress. who sets the terms of coexistence? the research explores what meaningful cooperation requires, and how people can retain a voice in the systems reshaping their lives.

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03 / alicepoint.org

astronomy & navigation

an interactive astronomy guide for finding your bearings beneath a shared sky. local star maps make sirius a point of reference from your place on earth. drawing on the history of celestial navigation, the experience connects a moment of looking up with a practice spanning cultures and centuries.

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04 / slopstudies.com

humor & linguistics

a glossary of the strange, revealing language of life online. definitions and examples make tech slang accessible through humor and a close reading of digital culture. treating jokes and buzzwords as evidence, the collection explores the hopes, anxieties and forms of belonging behind the words we invent.

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