Ruixin Niu, an Intermedia Ph.D. candidate at the 91±¬ΑΟ, has combined Chinese pentatonic music with the digital age to create performances thrilling to hear and see.  With help from engineering students at 91±¬ΑΟ’s HackerSpace, Niu created a unique instrument made of transparent PLA material. This 3D-printed violin/viola hybrid allows lights inside the instrument read more Illuminated Performance