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Servo Motors – Introduction and tutorials
Neil and Anthony’s project uses junk mobile phones, adruino and servo motors for the moving parts. Servo Motors are usually electronic devices that form part of a servomechanism. A servomechanism, sometimes shortened to servo, is an automatic device that uses error-sensing negative feedback to correct the performance of a mechanism. 1. Engineer’s Garage – gives a useful tutorial explaining more about…
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Cary Peppermint / ecoarttech – The Art of Networking Nature and Technology
The Art of Networking Nature and Technology – Contemporary artist, technologist, and environmentalist Cary Peppermint fuses the natural and digital worlds (Rhey, 2011). PC Mag article by Erik Rhey, (Dec 2011) introduces the work of Cary Peppermint (aka ecoarttech) and his views on nature and technology – “Like technology, I think about nature being a system or a network, and…
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Nicolas Collins – Handmade Electronic Music
Nicolas Collins, composer designed a course to show his students some electronic alternatives to the computer, to bridge the gap between the sound world of a generation raised in an electronic culture and the gestural tradition of the hand. His handouts evolved from a PDF to a publishsed book – Handmade Electronic Music The Art of…
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The use of electromagnetic waves in Art
Escape, 2012 exploits modern digital communications that rely on electromagnetic waves to function sending and receiving signals by pulsing electromagnetic waves. The received signals are converted to voltages that the Arduino can process to make the wings or other parts of the birds move (Marion, 2012). Electromagetic waves are exploited in a number of ways…
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Mobile Phone Art – other examples
Dialaphone’s examples of Mobile Phones as Art – published August 22, 2008 by Kathryn Vercillo in Uncategorized Earlier this year we took a look at one dozen amazing examples of how mobile phones can be used as the subject of art. In some cases, the phones themselves were used to create sculptures and 3D art. In other cases, paintings and drawings depicted…
