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Chairisma 2.0

2009
Found object, Basic Stamp, sensors
As technology pervades our surroundings, objects once assumed inert take on intelligent behaviors and pursue self-identified goals. This piece envisions a future home environment populated by thinking furniture.
The chair is equiped with an ultrasound sensor that tracks the distance to the vase, keeping it walking in a perpetual circle.
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