Illutron - Christian Liljedahl

Towers of thunder

6 towers placed hundreds of meters apart. At a central location, the players can trigger cannons in each tower. Because of the speed of sound some locations will have the

Illutron, Tobias Lukassen, Music, Fire, Schack Lindemann

Pulsejet og Pigegarde

En smukt samarbejde med Teknisk Museum og Helsingør Pigegarde, resulterede i en koncert for pulsejets midt mellem de gamle maskiner på museet. Lars Kynde skrev en ny komposition til lejligheden

Fire, Kids, Sound, Illutron

Marshmallow roaster - voice pitch controlled

Using Max to capture the pitch of the voice and a pneumatic piston to move a gas torch. Sing the right note to make the flame hit the marshmallow. This

Fire, Illutron, Sound, Tobias Lukassen

Pulse jet Symphony

In 2016 the pulse jet trombones met composer Lars Kynde, and this resulted in a series of concerts with the pulsejets. First concert was in Fælledparken in Copenhagen as part

Water, Light, Illutron, Max Tobiassen, Sonny Windstrup, Havnepoesi, YuleTree

Sailing yule tree

A 10 meter tall yule/christmas tree fitted with 2000 individually controlled LEDs sailing through the harbour. Tall enough to need the bridges opened. The tree was placed 3 different

Fire, Illutron

Flammable Fire Extinguisher

Converting an old fire extinguisher to a flame thrower. A fiend wanted to give his kid a cool birthday present, so I made this for him. Probably Not-Safe-For-Kids.

Water, Boat, Illutron

Tiny Floating Crane

To pick up some fairly heavy anchors, I designed and built a small sailing crane. Worked quite well.

Future, Ice, Light, Illutron

Ice Light Bulbs

Touch sensitive light bulbs made of ice. They light up when you touch them. But when you touch them, you melt them and destroy them.

Light, Sonny Windstrup, Illutron

13 vinduer

13 lamper i 13 vinduer på Borgbjergsvej. Farverne styret af videoer af mennesker i bevægelse giver smukke naturlige animationer. Did this project with Sonny Windstrup. We had a great creative

Water, Performance, Havnepoesi, Illutron, Interactive

Kraken - Havdans - The sinking ship

An old sailboat hidden at the bottom of the harbour. At a push of a button, the boat rises to the surface for a little while - Then disappear beneath

Illutron, Fire, Tobias Lukassen, Sound

Pulse jet trombone

A pulse jet becomes an insane trombone with a slide to change the length of the exhaust pipe. First experiments with this was done by Tobias Lukassen and I at

Fire, Illutron, Boat

Propane powered water cannon

An explosion of propane and air shoots a jet of water away. A clever non-return-valve setup fills the barrel with water. Fitted on a little raft to sail around with

Kids, Fire, Illutron

Screaming kids burning toys with a voice controlled flamethrower. Not about destruction, but transformation of mass produced toys through the fire and energy of your screams. A microphone connected to

Havnepoesi, Light, Illutron, YuleTree

Floating yule tree

3 days before Christmas in 2010 we decided to put some light out in the harbour. Looking a bit like a yule / Christmas tree. The harbour froze over and the

Water, Illutron, Performance

Dry Suit Up

Floating in a dry suit like a bloated corpse. A dancer using me as a lifeboat. Swimming around in the dark water in a huge steel cage. Draging dancers down

Fire, Illutron, Havnepoesi

Fishing Rods and Fire Baskets

Fire baskets made for the orchestra fleet of the Submarine Ballet of 2009 with Live Art Installations in Copenhagen Harbour. Made in 2009 and hung at the side of the

Illutron, Performance, Interactive

Controlled Aggression 2008

I am smashing up an apartment as people press buttons. The very first project I did with Halfmachine / illutron. A mockup of a small apartment. Me, sitting in the sofa.

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