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In this kinetic art installation, art imitates life

The newest installation consists of over 47,000 pixels.
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A man stands in front of a kinetic art piece reflecting his movement.
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Traverse is an interactive art installation that acts as a mirror into the real world. Created by innovative art collective BREAKFAST, the pieces are made from thousands of mechanical pixels that reflect viewers' movements back to them.

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