Ed Campion (CNMAT) will receive $5,000 for his project Sound Habitat, which will create a moveable sound installation sphere, suitable for flexible gallery, museum, and site-specific installation work.
This series of projects draws its idea from the character of birds and materiality and were developed from a sphere and an installation to a pavilion.
Veteran light artist Rafael Lozano-Hemmer's recent installation Sphere Packing is a perfect example of how similar concepts can contribute to a room's total ambience without just erratically reflecting shards of light.
Mr. Nauman, with his careerlong preoccupation with perception, is represented here by a 1970 film installation, "Spinning Spheres," in which a steel ball is seen turning vigorously on a glass plate in a white room.
The non-fiction film "Celestial" is the story of an American-born director, Eliza McNitt, who is working on a revolutionary record-breaking Virtual Reality installation called Spheres.
The Boeing installation's spheres are said to express a type of beauty that pays respect to a larger universal order with reference to biological examples.
COCOLAB, the Mexican design studio responsible for beautifully illuminated cathedrals and the projection mapped equivalent of a giant beehive, experiments with the chaotic mathematics of the sphere in new audiovisual installation, Cycles.
Over the years, he has probed the poetic connections between art and science, creating a massive ice installation, a sphere sculpture that imitates a school of fish, and a digital moonscape covered in graffiti.
The installation of Small Sphere and Heavy Sphere (1932/33) is accompanied by a small video showing the work in action.
The press office of Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, who attended the installation of the "Sphere" as an interim memorial in March 2002, referred the inquiry to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which owns the sculpture.
