Oru
A kinetic paper installation that folds and unfolds following real-time data from its surroundings.
Grenoble, France
In Japanese, “ORU” means “ to fold”. This living structure made of paper and light moves and breathes according to a real time data stream of its surroundings, such as the electric consumption of the current building or city.
Technical data
Scalable size (min 3 x 3m)
Mounting system for sculpture, motors and LED strips
Couch and/or cushions spread on the ground
Opendata stream of the city
Credits
Production
THÉORIZ
Support
L’Atelier Art Science
PROCEDE CHENEL
Vibes
Ex-Machina
Artistic direction
David-Alexandre CHANEL
Development
Baptiste MOIZARD
Tom DUCHÊNE
Paper sculpture
David-Alexandre CHANEL
Tom DUCHÊNE
Baptiste MOIZARD
Technique
THÉORIZ
Video
Tom DUCHÊNE
Thanks
Nicolas FLÉCHON (GEG)
Sophie CHENEL
Jonathan RICHER
Diffusion
Experimenta Grenoble