An Interview with Chris Coleman
Artist and educator Chris Coleman is recognized in the Max community for his work on Maxuino, a Max interface to the popular Arduino microcontroller board. When I spoke with him, Chris also discussed his early sculpture work, teaching, collaborations, and how Max/MSP and Arduino fit into the evolving landscape of electronic media tools and practices.
A simple truth emerges from the practice of writing Max patches like the Max for Live device we’ve been working on: The trajectory of “finishing” your Max patch is something you approach on an
