FABRICATION

midi controller

This device mix a game controller and a traditional musical instrument called Accordeon. Its 4 buttons allows 16 different combinations which turn into 16 different musical notes. Through MIDI protocol you can use this instrument as a musical interface, playing and squezing the pitch of each note.

Designed by Daniel Castaño and Keerthena Pareddy


Theo Jansen's Pet

This miniature pet was inspired on the creatures created by Theo Jansen. In the artist's original work the giant structures walk along the beaches while feeding on wind energy. In this domestic version, the mechanics are supported by a crank that provides kinetic energy to the machine to walk on the surface.

Redesigned by Daniel Castaño


Draw Machine

This machine draws the sound waves received from a conversation between two people. Two secrets.

Design by Daniel Castaño and Nathier Fernandez


Portable Cycle

Portable Cycle is a new and affordable means of transport. This vehicle consists of two pedals directly attached to three wheels that support one passenger. The tricycle is delivered with its instruction manual that indicates how to separate the parts to later assemble them. Mobility demands strength and balance that are acquired with constant practice.

Designed by Daniel Castaño and Valentina Tinoco


3D Viewer

This viewfinder allows the user to handle three (3) depth layers. In this way, it is possible to locate scenarios, objects and characters predesigned to tell stories. With the help of a flexible accessory, the viewer can change his/her perspective, which promotes the feeling of depth. 18 slides have been arranged to create different combinations.

Designed by Daniel Castaño