"Flux Chandelier" is comprised of tubes varying from 10' to 2' in length. 40 tubes of varying size for main chandelier, with several small cluster chandeliers made of 52 tubes.
"Flux Chandelier" is an interactive sculpture composed of clustered, interactive LED tubes. Each LED tube will vary in height and can be attached to any normal Jbox (a standard ceiling light hookup.)
"Flux Tubes" will not be controlled by a master computer or ''base station.'' Each tube is a standalone device that plugs directly into standard power. Similar to other IOT (Internet on Things) devices, "Flux Tubes"is ''intelligent.'' They will be fully interactive, capable of sensing user movement and animating LED's based on this movement, as well as communicating with, and responding to their neighbors.
Each tube consists of a stainless cap, variable height interactive LED tube, and interactive Lumi Cap with LASER distance sensors.
- Subject Matter: Functional sculpture, installation
- Collections: Ohio Percent for Art, University of Akron