Stare and you’ll ruffle my feathers – the clothing that reacts to your gaze
by Ben Stockton from Technology | The Guardian on (#PTJA)
Artist Behnaz Farahi has created a 'conscious' garment that moves
It's a garment that might attract a second glance - made as it is of an unusual array of 3D printed quills. But beware, the scrutiny is mutual. Designed by LA-based artist and architect Behnaz Farahi and on show at the Artists in Residence exhibition, Pier 9, Autodesk in San Francisco next month, this stylish top, titled Caress of the Gaze, is "conscious" - the cropped tunic has a concealed eye-tracking camera that allows the garment to respond physically to a passing stare.
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