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July 18, 2004

I/O Brush: The Natural Tendency to Sample?

The Tangible Media Group at MIT's Media Lab, devoted to the "seamless couplings between physicality and virtuality," has developed the I/O brush. This thing looks like a paintbrush, but is actually a video camera with light and motion sensors inside. Aimed at children (4 and up), this object allows you to "paint" with samples on a special canvas. And as Matt Haughey muses, this is "one giant derivative work creator."

Posted by admin at July 18, 2004 10:46 AM