light pavilion poetry

25 04 2008

art design iconA clever experiment in Typography which uses the sun to slowly reveal poetry in the shade created by a pavilion with angled perforations. The artist Jiyeon Song explores the concept of Slow Media.

‘Today, people cannot pause even for a few minutes. If a web site takes longer than a few seconds to load in the browser, we move on to another site. Designer and engineers, and scientists put a lot of effort in making things faster. However, our life is finite. Nature has its own speed. Humans cannot control it: we live underneath its providence. Slowness has its own value.

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linkage: light pavilion poetry via vaux.net


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