An update on Nathalie Miebach, a guest lecturer in 2009: The New York Times / Business Day Science to Art, and Vice Versa By AMY WALLACE Published: July 9, 2011 NATHALIE MIEBACH uses science to make art. A sculptor who lives in Brookline, Mass., she translates weather data and other scientific measurements into three-dimensional objects that accurately display … [Read more...]
Sea Worthy Schedule of Events
SP Weather Station's Water/Sponge July 3 event at Flux Factory is just one of a series of events for aquaphiles organized around the Sea Worthy exhibition: The event and excursion schedule for Sea Worthy is ready! Sea Worthy is an exhibition and series of public screenings, performances, lectures, workshops and artist-led excursions on the water presented by … [Read more...]
GUEST LECTURE Water / Sponge: July 3rd with Hope Ginsburg & Guests
Sunday, July 3, 4 PM SP Weather Station Event: WATER / SPONGE with Hope Ginsburg featuring presentations by special guests Beka Goedde, Nim Lee, and Marie Lorenz Flux Factory 39-31 29th Street, Long Island City Free and open to the public SP Weather Station, currently based on the roof of Flux Factory, invites you to the second in a series of events … [Read more...]
From The New Yorker, “The New Politics of Climate Change”
From "Storms Brewing" by Elizabeth Kolbert, published June 13th in The New Yorker "....Obama’s visit to Joplin was the third that he had made in a month to the site of a weather-related disaster. In mid-May, the President met with Memphis residents who had been left homeless by the flooding of the Mississippi River, and, not long before that, he toured sections of … [Read more...]
Air Report
Many thanks to Susan Goethel Campbell, all the participating artists in the 2010 SP Weather Reports, Flux Factory, and the Queens Council on the Arts for making our AIR / LAUNCH on Sunday a success. Air, one of the classical elements, surrounds us; it is immaterial yet material; it is also a place. Invoking the yearning reach into the air, SPWS presented a mini-survey of … [Read more...]