We developed a series of custom control systems and electric concepts for Dirk Bell’s vision of cosmic light structures.
First picture:
Dirk Bell, Revelation Big Sun, 2009, sixty-four neon tubes, aluminum, steel, white paint, suitcase, circuit board, 31 1/2 x 31 1/2′.
64 channels (150cm tubes), arduino/midi control
Second picture:
Dirk Bell, Merkaba, 2011, thirt-six neon tubes, glass, steel, circuit boards in a snare drum, 31 1/2 x 31 1/2′.
36 channels (150cm tubes), arduino control