When I worked on “Probe Swarm“, my Master’s thesis project, I was very much inspired by the work of Björn Schülke, a German artist who creates bizarre, interactive space probe-like installations.
I am delighted to see that San Jose International Airport has commissioned him to create a piece, a two-story high space observer with […]
Art imitates life at Yucca Mountain
Artist Michael Heizer, known for his monumental earthworks, was recently in the news for his threat to demolish his current project, City, if the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump were to go ahead.
He had threatened to bulldoze the project if the transport route for nuclear waste was to pass near the project. Fortunately for […]