A Whole New Take by Jamie Scott (2021) instillation
-wire, wood dowel, mounting board, stepper motors, epoxy resin, plywood
25 segment, digitally controlled split flap display.
500 individual flaps rotate on 25 motorised modular assemblies. The system displays 20 pre-set 'scenes' over the course of the 4 minute cycle.
500 individual flaps rotate on 25 motorised modular assemblies. The system displays 20 pre-set 'scenes' over the course of the 4 minute cycle.
Designed to be modular, the system allows the user to replace the split flaps with ease. Each module sits in a set of slots, firmly locking it in place. When the lever is released the modules slide out and can be updated with new images.
Mechanism and concept sketches
