
The next transit of Venus occurs June 5 or 6, 2012, depending on your location. Observers in North America see it the evening of June 5. This will be the last transit of Venus to occur in your lifetime.When Venus passes directly between earth and the sun, we see the distant planet as a small dot gliding slowly across the face of the sun. Historically, this rare alignment is how we measured the size of our solar system.
Origin is a cubic lattice composed of 125 two-meter cubic spaces mounted with linear LED strips, allowing it to emit varying light patterns in all directions. A network of speakers (bass and treble) generates real-time loud ominous sounds from a new original score by Scanner. Positioned in DUMBO’s Tobacco Warehouse, just under the Brooklyn Bridge, visitors were able to meander inside the structure, immersed in its sights and sounds and influencing these sights and sounds in turn.
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Adam Fuss
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