The Laser Harp

An interactive artwork celebrating the International Year of Light

Topic

Waves

Medium

Installation artwork

Developed By

The Sydney University Optics Student Chapter

Technology

Python, Unity

Developed With

Owen Brasier

Anitta Smith

Paul Nunes

Scott Brownless

Caitlin Fisher

Blair Morrison

Angus Hamilton

Role

Interaction Design, Development

Exhibited at

Vivid Sydney, 2015

The Laser Harp is a musical instrument which combines light, sound and interactive art.

When a note is triggered, it both plays a note and affects a projected scene. Each scene demonstrates some aspect of waves and their various forms.