
Somewhere near the intersection of music, motion, and metaphysics is where you'll find "Firewall" — an interactive media installation from Aaron Sherwood and Mike Alison. At first glance, the piece may look somewhat underwhelming, consisting of nothing more than a spandex sheet stretched across a large frame. Once pressed, however, this membrane suddenly comes to life with fiery visual patterns and music that shift according to the depth and pressure of a person's touch.
The depth of the membrane is measured with a Microsoft Kinect, while music is generated using an alogrithm created from Max/MSP software. The volume and speed of this music changes with the force of an applied pressure, allowing for what Sherwood calls "a very...
via The Verge - All Posts http://www.theverge.com/2012/12/19/3783500/firewall-installation-art-membrane-music-experience
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