Whale, 2015 Multimedia installation, Timber, Steel, GRP, Resin, Found Objects, Multichannel Audio, Electronics, The boat provides a vessel, a life support machine, apparatus containing and enabling life on the open ocean, one of the most challenging environments upon which to sustain human life on the planet. The Whale explores this device, transporting the individual away from the gallery in the centre of London’s busiest shopping district, away, offshore tracing the journey of the research yacht 'Sea Dragon' as she transits these vast oceanic deserts. Commissioned as part of Selfridges ‘Project Ocean’ 2015, curated by Jane Withers Studio Special thanks; Studio Swine, Joseph Popper, Tearlach Byford Flockhart, Jeffery Lambert, Bob De Graaf & Juan Montero Valdes, Electronics design; Sitraka Rakotoniaina Sound design; Claudia Palma Romao
Whale, 2015 Multimedia installation, Timber, Steel, GRP, Resin, Found Objects, Multichannel Audio, Electronics, The boat provides a vessel, a life support machine, apparatus containing and enabling life on the open ocean, one of the most challenging environments upon which to sustain human life on the planet. The Whale explores this device, transporting the individual away from the gallery in the centre of London’s busiest shopping district, away, offshore tracing the journey of the research yacht 'Sea Dragon' as she transits these vast oceanic deserts. Commissioned as part of Selfridges ‘Project Ocean’ 2015, curated by Jane Withers Studio Special thanks; Studio Swine, Joseph Popper, Tearlach Byford Flockhart, Jeffery Lambert, Bob De Graaf & Juan Montero Valdes, Electronics design; Sitraka Rakotoniaina Sound design; Claudia Palma Romao
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