The Grove | Iontank
2017-2018
3 "redwood" tree rings | Iontank
Testing tree rings | Iontank
Custom LED pinecones | Iontank
LED pinecone PCB which acted as lighting and support | Iontank
LED "fairylight" | Iontank
Immersive "portal" hallway which responds to visitors | Iontank
Hallway development | Iontank
3 27 foot "redwood' trees with moving branches | Iontank
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Details | Iontank


The Grove represents the largest project undertaken at Iontank to date, comprised of over 7 exhibits done for an executive briefing center in California. Projects included a 53’ long hallway which responds to visitor motion; a set of three 14’ diameter internally lit tree rings, and 1000 custom LED boards placed in a ceiling to simulate the night sky. These projects involved electronics, software, and digital fabrication all being closely integrated. Responsible for all electronics design, integration, planning, ordering, and software management. Involved in the projects from concept development to installation on site. Oversaw UL field inspection and certification.