Busy drawing a technical representation of the motor housing. It has to be very safe since the motor will hang on the ceiling in Eye Amsterdam, high and in a public space.
Maand: december 2015
Chair_Xbee_Network
Coded most of the Xbee’s yesterday. Today we’ll be testing the interaction possibilities. Xbee is the radio frequency communication that will connect our different wearables, the motor of the big chute and the chair.
researching parachutes
Chute_Scissors_Suspension
Carefully cutting the old chutes to assemble a prototype and configure an appealing colourpalette for the installation. It took us a whole day to cut every strip apart from each other. It surprised us when pinning all the pieces together (to sew them together into a small chute) that every part must have been slightly bended, […]
Chute_Spin_Air
Three chutes and some equipment to give it motion. The very different chutes made it into a busy day. Hanging them from the ceiling and getting them to move with air. The three chutes had all very different styles. A very light Canopy T11 personnel parachute, a red and white chute what was a little […]