Articles Tagged “sculpture”
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Firefly – wind sensitive LED sculpture
The Firefly Wind Light System revolves around a proprietary switch for sensing the wind. Picture an electrified wind chime; as the wind blows the metal chime into contact with the metal gong, it closes a circuit. Firefly’s LED/switch pairs do the same thing, except on a much smaller scale. When the wind blows on their [...]
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Illuminated Flower – public art sculpture
A GIANT flower designed to light up by catching energy from the wind will soon shine as a beacon on the new look Widnes Waterfront. Plans to build a 50ft high illuminated flower out of galvanised metal, with 120 petals were approved by Halton councillors on Monday evening. Architect Anna Liu, aged 43, who won [...]
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Seven Screens – Artifical City Light
Artificial light changes how we see cities, both in functional and, increasingly, in aesthetic terms. Its fascination for artists, designers and architects derives from the fundamental role played by light in human perception. Light can create spaces that exist independently of architectural constructions. Without light, images could not be generated, perceived or reproduced, in films, [...]
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The Big Round Cubatron
The BRC is the world’s largest 3-dimensional full color dynamiclight sculpture. It is an array of lights 40 feet in diameter and 10 feet high. It consists of 28 spokes, each of which is 24 lights wide by 9 lights high. Each light is independently controllable to display any color and brightness level and the [...]
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Electronic Light Sculpture
Minneapolis’s new central library, designed by Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects and opening in late 2006, will include an electronic light sculpture provisionally named Word Up by multimedia artist Ben Rubin. The project uses a matrix of LED tubes on the outer surfaces of each of two elevator cabs. As the elevators move between floors, the [...]
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