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Transit.Mantra is an interactive swarm, fed by the flow of passers-by in tunnels. Movements are reflected in soft electronic sounds and light. Enhancing our transit experience.

10-05-2011

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    Transit.Mantra is an interactive installation. The modules are activated by human movements, and start to form a swarm of light and sound. When someone walks by, a pattern is created, as a direct reaction to the character of the movement.
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    The light and sound cloud follows your gestures
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    Leaving a trace of your movement, and having a direct impact on the space
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    Transit.Mantra is originally designed for public space. 'the installation will change the perception of being in transition in a city. A tangible interaction is created with the space 'in between' destinations.' Grand Prize winner of the Brains Award 2009
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    Exhibited at Liberation of Light
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    Expo at Light Festival Gent, Belgium.
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    more intimate interaction during the Expo installation
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    The situation in Fellenoord (EIndhoven), a road of emptiness, was the motivation for this project. In 2011 this project is realized in one of Eindhovens tunnels.
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    Image of the first prototype and testing of interaction scenario.