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When Plants Jam with Synths: Leslie Garcia’s Open Project Lets Plants Talk with Sound

Sun, 04/14/2013 - 10:14 -- rprice

Pulsu is a project that empirically analyzes which are the mechanisms that plants use to communicate and also how their own biological processes are a manifestation of communication, seemingly intangible to our senses.

Music
sound
hackersound
plants
arduino
battideas

Force of Nature: Artist Puts Petal to the Metal for Electrifying Images

Thu, 08/09/2012 - 22:33 -- rprice

lays each specimen on color transparency film and, for a more detailed effect, covers it with a diffusion screen. This assemblage is placed on his "easel"—a piece of sheet metal sandwiched between Plexiglas, floating in liquid silicone. Buelteman hits everything with an electric pulse and the electrons do a dance as they leap from the sheet metal, through the silicone and the plant (and hopefully not through him), while heading back out the jumper cables. In that moment, the gas surrounding the subject is ionized, leaving behind ethereal coronas.

beautiful
inspiration
plants
art
photography
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