Voice Basin
Hundreds of spotlights illuminate an empty lakebed on the north of Lulu Island. The beams shimmer, tuned in synchronicity with voice recordings that visitors speak into an intercom. As new recordings are added to the reservoir of voices, old ones can be heard again before they vanish altogether.
General info
Year of creation:
2023
Exhibitions
- Rafael Lozano-Hemmer: Translation Island, Department of Culture and Tourism of Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 2023 - 2024.
Credits
- Software: Stephan Schulz
- Previz: Luis Morales
- Production Assistance: Benoit Soucy, Emily Green, Steven Hoffart, Jade Séguéla, Will Sutton, Gabriel Rizzotti, Leigh Kotsilidis, Pierre Fournier, Fred Monast, Roy Macdonald, DCT Abu Dhabi, Ethara, Solotech, T-AV
- Video: Pierre Tremblay, Matthieu Vanier
Bibliography
- Khan, Ravail. "Public Installations Illuminate Abu Dhabi's Archipelagos for Inaugural Manar Exhibition." Design Boom, 9 Dec. 2023. Milan, Italy, 2023. (english) (Magazines)