tomás saraceno (8 articles)

tomás saraceno is an argentine artist recognized for his inflatable architectural proposals, pneumatic sculptures, environmental installations, prototypes, and video work. his practice expands the conventions of art, architecture, and science to envision alternate ways of inhabiting the world.
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tomás saraceno suspends sundial for spatial echoes at aker brygge in oslo tomás saraceno suspends sundial for spatial echoes at aker brygge in oslo
jul 22, 2015

tomás saraceno suspends sundial for spatial echoes at aker brygge in oslo

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geometric, sculptural colonies of reflective orbs are nested into an intricate network of strings that attach to the inner building walls, mirroring the formation of moisture »

geometric, sculptural colonies of reflective orbs are nested into an intricate network of strings that attach to the inner building walls, mirroring the formation of moisture droplets trapped in a spider's web.

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tomas saraceno puts you in orbit tomas saraceno puts you in orbit
jun 21, 2013

tomas saraceno puts you in orbit

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in his largest opus to date, the artist references the stability of delicate spider webs and the fragility of soap bubbles, suspending viewers in a net construction 20m above the »

in his largest opus to date, the artist references the stability of delicate spider webs and the fragility of soap bubbles, suspending viewers in a net construction 20m above the ground.

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tomas saraceno: 59 steps to be on air solar powered hot air balloon tomas saraceno: 59 steps to be on air solar powered hot air balloon
feb 01, 2013

tomas saraceno: 59 steps to be on air solar powered hot air balloon

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the work is designed to float solely on the power of the sun - using garbage bags, transparent tape, rope, bicycle wheels and other flotsam jetsam materials to fabricate the »

the work is designed to float solely on the power of the sun - using garbage bags, transparent tape, rope, bicycle wheels and other flotsam jetsam materials to fabricate the flying structure.

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tomàs saraceno's 'on space time foam': a billowing aerial landscape tomàs saraceno's 'on space time foam': a billowing aerial landscape
nov 01, 2012

tomàs saraceno's 'on space time foam': a billowing aerial landscape

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the multi-layered interactive installation of translucent PVC membranes -  suspended 24 meters above the ground - explores self-sufficient aerial structures for future living.

the multi-layered interactive installation of translucent PVC membranes -  suspended 24 meters above the ground - explores self-sufficient aerial structures for future living.

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tomas saraceno: cloud city on the met roof tomas saraceno: cloud city on the met roof
may 16, 2012

tomas saraceno: cloud city on the met roof

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the argentinian environmental artist has developed his first major commissioned site-specific installation in the USA-- a geodesic dome and look-out point for the roof of the »

the argentinian environmental artist has developed his first major commissioned site-specific installation in the USA-- a geodesic dome and look-out point for the roof of the metropolitan museum of art.

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