Photo by Kyle Cothern of CrashSpace
Here are some amazing photos of Anouk Wipprecht and some of her costumes at the Maker Faire Bay Area. The photos were taken by Kyle Cothern of CrashSpace, in Culver City, CA
In these photos, you can see lightning effects created by a giant Tesla coil, made and “played” by ArcAttack!
Photo by Kyle Cothern of CrashSpace
Photo by Kyle Cothern of CrashSpace
Photo by Kyle Cothern of CrashSpace
Photo by Kyle Cothern of CrashSpace
Photo by Kyle Cothern of CrashSpace
Learn more about Anouk Wipprecht in this CNN article!
Stay tuned for more Bay Area Maker Faire images and stories!
Dutch fashion designer Anouk Wipprecht – who mixes high fashion with microprocessors and fiberoptic fabrics, is scheduled to present “Robotic Fashion and Intimate Interfaces” on Saturday May 17 at 11:30 AM on the Center Stage at Maker Faire Bay Area.
Anouk made the microprocessor-controlled fibre optic and LED costumes for the Black Eyed Peas for the Super Bowl XLV half time show.
I met Anouk at a Crash Space meeting in 2011 – she is fascinating!
Learn more about Anouk and her work with Pseudomorphs
She talks about her experience and how her interest in microcontrollers and robotics made their way into her fashion designs on YouTube
Here is Anouk’s official website
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