An interactive, kinetic sculpture at the Science Mill unravels visible light to teach visitors of all ages about the properties of additive color.

Patten Studio

Austin, TX, 2022

Contributions:

• Prototyped and researched apropriate sensors and enclosures for all electrical components.
• Designed physical interface for controlling red green and blue levels of light using dual IR distance sensors.
• Executed electrical design.
• Coordinated fabrication for all parts made outside of the studio.
• Designed and fabricated curved hand rails, motor assembly, and remaining parts for light table with CNC, 3D printer, and TIG welding.
• Programmed light table for responsive lighting and tough-free interaction.
• Installed project on-site in texas.

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