WASHINGTON DC, États-Unis — « Multiverse » (2008) de Leo Villareal, une installation de sculpture lumineuse immersive avec 41 000 LED programmées par ordinateur, illumine la passerelle Concourse de 200 pieds de long reliant les bâtiments est et Ouest de la National Gallery of Art. Cette œuvre d'art dynamique crée des motifs de lumière en constante évolution, mélangeant des séquences programmées avec des éléments de hasard.
7360 x 4912 px | 62,3 x 41,6 cm | 24,5 x 16,4 inches | 300dpi
Date de la prise de vue:
24 mars 2013
Lieu:
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States
Informations supplémentaires:
The "Multiverse" is a standout light sculpture installation by the acclaimed artist Leo Villareal. Situated in a passageway at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, this artwork has quickly become a visitor favorite. Comprising thousands of LED lights, the "Multiverse" creates an animated visual display that offers a unique sensory experience as people traverse the gallery's walkway. Villareal, a pioneer in the realm of electronic art, utilizes custom-designed software to choreograph the LED patterns. This software ensures that no sequence is ever replicated, providing a perpetually unique visual journey for onlookers. The installation, which was unveiled in 2008, was designed to elevate a routine walkway into an artistic voyage, bridging sections of the gallery and serving as an integral part of the museum experience. The National Gallery of Art, located in the heart of Washington DC, is a premier institution dedicated to preserving, collecting, and showcasing artworks from various eras. With its comprehensive collection ranging from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, the gallery offers diverse exhibits that cater to art aficionados and casual visitors alike. Within this rich tapestry of art, the "Multiverse" holds its own, reflecting the intersection of art and technology. Its captivating play of lights and movement transforms an otherwise ordinary space, making it a memorable part of the gallery's offerings. Visitors to the gallery are often entranced by the "Multiverse", stopping to admire the ever-changing patterns and to lose themselves in its rhythmic glow. As an artwork, it stands as a testament to the evolution of art forms in the 21st century, demonstrating how traditional spaces can be reimagined through the integration of technology and artistic vision.
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