Made On Earth — Playing with Firewall

Craft & Design Technology
jumbled squiggles of yellow light cover a flexible membrane as a person pushes their fist into the center

jumbled squiggles of yellow light cover a flexible membrane as a person pushes their fist into the center
Michael Allison and Aaron Sherwood are both musicians and performance artists who partnered up to create Firewall, an interactive performance object that’s made of a piece of spandex stretched across a large frame.

 

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Matt Richardson is a San Francisco-based creative technologist and Contributing Editor at MAKE. He’s the co-author of Getting Started with Raspberry Pi and the author of Getting Started with BeagleBone.

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