{"id":2025,"date":"2024-09-09T12:25:54","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T16:25:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a24\/?p=2025"},"modified":"2024-09-09T12:25:54","modified_gmt":"2024-09-09T16:25:54","slug":"concept-proposals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a24\/lamakarushkanapp\/concept-proposals\/","title":{"rendered":"Concept Proposals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Reactive Thunder Cloud<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2024\/09\/image-80.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1025\" height=\"1022\" src=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2024\/09\/image-80.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2027\" style=\"width:481px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2024\/09\/image-80.png 1025w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2024\/09\/image-80-800x798.png 800w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2024\/09\/image-80-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2024\/09\/image-80-768x766.png 768w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2024\/09\/image-80-301x300.png 301w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1025px) 100vw, 1025px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>A cloud-shaped sculpture embedded with a programmable LED strip inside a fluffy, cotton-like material. The LED strip will flash white light in response to loud noises (such as claps, voices, or music), simulating the effect of lightning in a thunderstorm. The intensity of the flashes will correspond to the volume of the sound\u2014the louder the noise, the brighter and more frequent the flashes, mimicking the relationship between thunder and lightning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Composition<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lightweight wire frame covered with stretched-out cotton balls or polyfill stuffing to create a cloud texture<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Addressable LED strip placed inside cloud structure, controlled by an Arduino (or other microcontroller), allowing light patterns and intensity to be customized.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Microphone connected to the microcontroller to detect sound levels.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Could be either mounted on a wall or hung from a ceiling to create a floating display<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Questions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Is a simple flashing light reaction to simple, should more complex effects be used like gradual buildup before flash<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Suggestions for cloud materials<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Color Fusion<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2024\/09\/image-79.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1018\" height=\"1020\" src=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2024\/09\/image-79.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2026\" style=\"width:492px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2024\/09\/image-79.png 1018w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2024\/09\/image-79-798x800.png 798w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2024\/09\/image-79-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2024\/09\/image-79-768x770.png 768w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a24\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2024\/09\/image-79-299x300.png 299w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1018px) 100vw, 1018px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>A small tabletop structure made from fragments of differently tinted reflective surfaces with an LED light source directed at the model creates colored shadows. Varying surface colors combined with shifting LED colors will reflect and create different colored shadows, demonstrating how hues mix to create new ones. For example, a yellow tint and blue light will create a green shadow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Composition<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Colored reflective materials (metallic or acrylic) in primary or secondary colors will be arranged at different angles to allow for scattered reflections.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An RGB LED will be directed at the sculpture and cycle through different colors to create shadows<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A button or dial to adjust colors could be added to add an interactive aspect<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Questions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Thoughts on interactive vs independent color changing could be made into a color-matching challenge<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What reflective material should be used, metal, glass, acrylic, or should the light pass through a transparent tinted material instead of reflecting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thoughts on best placement for the light source<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reactive Thunder Cloud A cloud-shaped sculpture embedded with a programmable LED strip inside a fluffy, cotton-like material. The LED strip will flash white light in response to loud noises (such as claps, voices, or music), simulating the effect of lightning in a thunderstorm. The intensity of the flashes will correspond to the volume of the&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a24\/lamakarushkanapp\/concept-proposals\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":420,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2025","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2025","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/420"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2025"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2025\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2028,"href":"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2025\/revisions\/2028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2025"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}