Long Reliever is a new work by Isla Hansen. A kinetic electronic sculpture featuring popular motion sensing game remote, motor, car lock actuator, microcontroller, popular game platform, infrared sensor bar, monitor, the piece "automatizes the motions necessary to play Wii Sports by capitalizing on the limited motion sensing capabilities of the Wii-mote". Long Reliever was installed at the UCLA Game Arts fest at the Hammer Museum, November, 2015.
Hansen is currently artist in residence at the UCLA Game Lab. Here's a profile from David O'Grady.
LINK: Isla Hansen
