Antarctic
Explorer – Darkness to Lightness
Reed, wood, plastic, data, 4,5’ x 3’ x 2’ , 2007
A portable data device for the Antarctic Explorer, this piece explores
the transition from complete darkness in June to 24 hour sunlight
in October. Data translated include weather patterns, temperature
variations, barometric pressure, wind data, azimuth of the sun,
sunrise in relation to cardinal directions, tides, moon phases,
moonrise and sunrise. Using a base of 24 hour, every weave represents
one hour.
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