Mind Games: Designing with EEG - Slideshow - Studio 360

Mind Games: Designing with EEG : Slideshow

Friday, December 21, 2012

Andrew Federman

For The Ascent, participants wear an EEG headset that is hooked up to a theatrical winch in the ceiling. If they can achieve a relaxed state of mind, they will levitate off the ground. Steve Cuiffo tries to meditate at this performance of The Ascent in Brooklyn.

Andrew Federman

Participant Lucille Ascanio begins her ascent.

Andrew Federman

Ascanio at the mid-point of her ascent.

Andrew Federman

Success.

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Mind Games: Designing with EEG

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