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26. When did you first make use of computer technologies in your<br />

work?<br />

1996.<br />

27. What formal training have you have had with computer<br />

technologies?<br />

Job-related industrial training.<br />

28. How would you describe how you make use of computer<br />

technologies in your practice (e.g. concept development, design-toorder,<br />

fabrication, pre-visualisation, prototyping, etc?)<br />

All of the mentioned aspects.<br />

29. How have computer technologies had an impact on your<br />

practice?<br />

The emergence of digital tools has had a great impact on my work, but it would<br />

be very hard to summarise all the many ideas or conclusions resulting from<br />

them.<br />

30. What (for you) is the key benefit of using these technologies?<br />

Extending the creative potential of the artistic practitioner.<br />

31. What (for you) is the key limitation of using these technologies?<br />

The lack of direct contact with material in the development stage. Too many<br />

possibilities can lead to lack of focus.<br />

32. What is most important to you the finished object or how it was<br />

made?<br />

?<br />

33. What do you consider constitutes ‘sophistication’ in the use of<br />

these technologies?<br />

It is not a term I use or have a particular relation to.<br />

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