Whispering Water

Whispering Water is an interactive installation that materializes human-AI dialogue through cymatic patterns on water, inviting participants to confess secrets to a water surface where sentiment analysis primes the medium's state while semantic content triggers multi-agent AI conversation, with a novel algorithm decomposing machine speech into component waves physically reconstructed through subwoofer-driven vibrations—transforming voice to vibration, language to waveform, and machine reasoning to visible interference patterns.

Ruipeng Wang, Tawab Safi, Yunge Wen, Christina Cunningham, Tang Hoi Ling
Advisor: Behnaz Farahi

Whole System Workflow

Installation Design

Interactive Process and Water Patterns