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nils voelker: 108 inflatable plastic bags


'108 inflatable plastic bags' by nils voelker
all images courtesy nils voelker


german designer nils voelker has sent us in images of his latest project '108 inflatable plastic bags'.
constructed with a wall made with MDF the installation consists of plastic bags that are inflated
and deflated using 216 individually controlled computer cooling fans.













various sequences created through the cooling fans

one hundred and eight from Nils Völker on Vimeo.

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08.09.10  
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wooow!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! good job!
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WOW i like it
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