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LEAH BUECHLEY

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The Living Wall project, led by Leah Buechley, developed electronically-enhanced wallpaper. The wallpaper uses magnetic pigments and conductive paints to create circuitry embedded in the surface motif. The wallpaper is interlinked with other household objects, such as table lamps and music systems. Touching different parts of the surface triggers them to switch on and off.

The motifs are sketched out by hand before being coloured ...

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