Documentary image of a performer with EEG biotelemetry system. From The Secret Life of Plants feature film. © Richard Lowenberg. Courtesy of the artist.
John Lifton with his rack of plant sensing, signal processing, and music synthesis systems in the Plant Conservatory in Golden Gate Park. © Richard Lowenberg. Courtesy of the artist.
Richard Lowenberg (and Paul Demarinis) testing EMG biotelemetry system and video interface during rehearsal in San Francisco. © Richard Lowenberg. Courtesy of the artist.
Tom Zahuranec making adjustments on the Tcherepnin audio synthesizer, interfaced with the plants and the video, to create “music.” © Richard Lowenberg. Courtesy of the artist.
A plant and one monitoring device, with gold needle electrodes at the base of the root and stem, providing a varying signal, like a heartbeat. © Richard Lowenberg. Courtesy of the artist.