The nerve disease ALS left graffiti artist TEMPT paralyzed from head to toe, forced to communicate blink by blink. In a remarkable talk at TEDActive, entrepreneur Mick Ebeling shares how he and a team of collaborators built an open-source invention that gave the artist — and gives others in his circumstance — the means to make art again.
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Mick Ebeling is founder of The Ebeling Group, an international production company and creative think tank, representing some of the world’s leading design and directing collectives.
He and a team of programmers, hackers, artists and inventors developed the EyeWriter — a low-cost eye-tracking device that allows artists with the nerve disease ALS to draw using only their eyes.
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