Steve Zafeiriou (b. 1998, Thessaloniki, GR) is a New Media Artist, Technologist, and Founder of Saphire Labs. His practice investigates how technology can influence, shape, and occasionally distort the ways individuals perceive the external world. By employing generative algorithms, electronic circuits, and interactive installations, he examines human behavior in relation to the illusory qualities of perceived reality, inviting observers to reconsider their assumptions and interpretations.

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Microcontrollers in Art

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Practical engineering knowledge for building reliable, long-lasting, museum-ready interactive systems.

This archive serves designers, artists, and studios who need robust hardware fundamentals: embedded systems, firmware, sensor integration, power design, and failure-proofing for public installations.

Every article emphasizes reliability, maintainability, and safety, essential for large-scale cultural deployments.

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What began as the award-winning art installation Nostalgie World has evolved into Bonded Studio — a connection studio for a less lonely world.

Now expanding into prompts, digital spaces, physical objects, immersive experiences, and emotional tools, Bonded Studio explores loneliness, closeness, technology, design, and real human connection.

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