William Pappenheimer: Public Mood Ring

Title:

Public Mood Ring

Artist(s) and People Involved:

Exhibiting Artist(s):



• William Pappenheimer

Symposium:

• ISEA2006: 13th International Symposium on Electronic Art
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Venue(s):

• C4F3 – The Interactive Café , San Jose , United States

Medium:

Light Installation

Artist Statement:

Public Mood Ring is a light installation that displays the emotional condition of public news stories as a color hue. The artwork responds to a computational distillation of information from news stories posted online, and recalibrates the color of the light it casts in C4F3 every 15 minutes on that basis.

Category:

• Art Exhibition
• Installation Art