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Type: Installation Interactive kinectic
Topic: kinectic asthetics contemporary
Keywords: mirror sunlight light hand motor chinese character computation
Materials: prosthetic hands, stepper motors, mirrors, light source
Country: Austria
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Artist: ART+COM Studios
Year: 2010
Commissioned by Ottobock for Expo Shanghai 2010, Mobility is now part of the permanent exhibition at the Ars Electronica Center in Linz, Austria. The artwork uses a grid of one hundred white prosthetic hands, each holding a small mirror and actuated by stepper motors to rotate. A light source shines on the mirrors, causing moving light spots to be projected across the space. Initially appearing chaotic, the movement reveals complex choreography, forming a Chinese character denoting... (full text available in original project page)
