Behind Closed Curtains, Jan 2009
De Kijkkasten, Amsterdam

A collaboration of Heerko van der Kooij and PIEK!

An interactive installation for seven shopping windows, in the centre of Amsterdam
If someone passes the shopping window, subtle things change behind or with the curtains. Some curtians will close quickly, a light will go out, a TV behind a curtain is turned off.

Materials used in the installation:

  • 7 arduino's
  • 7 PIR sensors
  • 14 servo's
  • 7 curtains
  • 2 lightbulbs
  • 1 tv

    • thanx: Kim Leemans, Merel Wicker, Niels Wolf and Ine Boermans