Tape is made from trees

A film by Luna Maurer & Roel Wouters.
Sound by Edo Paulus.

Conditional design 2009
Commissioned by CASZuidas
Thanks to Johan Rijpma,

INSTRUCTIONS

- Start with a branch
-Tape an orange line ortogonal to the end of a branch, its length is one third of the branch.
- New branches emerge from the middle of a branch segment, and touch the orange line at its end points.
- The length of the brach is double the distance from its origin to the orange intersection.
- Now repeat the same steps.

see the film for illustrated instructions.

Inspired by the book: Drawing A Tree by Bruno Munari

Category:

Science & Technology

Tags:

• conditional design
• trees
• tape
• math
• DYI
• instruction
• growth
• rules
• sky
• nature
• red
• blue
• black
• branch
• amsterdam
• prepared piano