Glass, brass, aluminium, 3D printed titanium, acrylic and PLA, geared motor, steel, heat sink, LED and driver, projected animation.
The animation is generated by a series of image frames moving in between a system of lenses, two mirror planes and a light source. The work is based on Émile Reynaud’s Théâtre Optique and selected image frames from Walter Booth’s film The Magical Press (1907).