Tuesday, 20 November 2012

Six-Forty by Four-Eighty: physical pixel art

Copy and paste with pixels

Can you copy and paste in real life? Marcelo Coelho and Jamie Zigelbaum wanted to do exactly that with Six-Forty by Four-Eighty, an interactive light installation. "A lot of the experience people have with computers happens through displays, through screens," Coelho says. "So we created these pixels that are physical objects." Each "pixel" is a self-contained unit, with a circuit board, microbattery, controller, an RGB LED and wireless communication system inside.


By: Tom Cheshire, Edited by: David Cornish


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via Wired.co.uk



http://www.wired.co.uk/magazine/archive/2012/11/play/physical-pixel-art

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