“Internet of Shoes” by Assocreation, Lab 11
Title:
Internet of Shoes
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Creation Year:
2016
Medium:
Interactive led shoelaces, wireless networking platform
Artist Statement:
The Internet of Shoes is an experimental swarm light installation and network for street-level interactions. In this installation, a group of pedestrians can perform collective actions on the street (e.g. triggering light waves that take hold of other participants) using interactive LED shoelaces that communicate with each other in a wireless mesh network (in collaboration with Lab 11 and DoIIT).
Additional Images:
- Assocreation, Lab 11: Internet of Shoes
- Assocreation, Lab 11: Internet of Shoes
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