The Ghost in the Dandelion

Artists Statement: The mirror surface does not just reflect the image of a person, but also functions in equal measure as the presentation surface of the interactive installation. On the basis of a fractal features and bio-signals, and recursive algorithm, the data that is measured is transformed into the form of a growing virtual plant. The virtual dandelion blooms when grasp viewer's data, shows diverse forms and behaviors control by human's live expression. In this piece, smart technology and media art point to the importance concept of live, while virtual patterns underscore the symbiosis of data visualization and human mirroring.

Artist(s): Scottie Chih-Chieh Huang, National Dong Hwa University