testing a leptaxis element (prototypes!)

testing the breathing mechanism of a reactive installation object…not yet convinced.  I’d like to see it on a wearable prosthetic, so that’s in the pipeline, although I’m not sure if there’s time to include the finished result in the thesis show…

leptaxis _breathable (prototype) from christian.ryan on Vimeo.
programmed in Max + uses a Make Controller,  servo motor, and some grad school kludgery to make the engineering “operate.”