Friday, March 22, 2019

Chilling light installation visualizes sea level rise caused by climate change

Ghostly white bands of light are illuminating the coastline in the Outer Hebrides to the show the potential rise in sea levels that could be wrought as a result of unchecked climate change. The collaborative and site-specific art piece, named Lines (57° 59 ́N, 7° 16 ́W), is the work of Finnish artists Pekka Niittyvirta and Timo Aho. The environmental art installation is embedded with sensors that measure the rising tidal changes and activate three synchronized light lines during times of high...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/chilling-light-installation-visualizes-sea-level-rise-caused-by-climate-change
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