Tomás Saraceno / Cloud Cities Atelier Calder 19 June – 4 July 2010 12 Route du Carroi F-37190 Saché, France http://www.atelier-calder.com/ More info on e-flux: Over the course of his residency at the Atelier Calder, 2009 Calder Prize laureate Tomás Saraceno has continued to develop his project Cloud Cities-Air Port City, a proposed use of space that empowers … [Read more...]
Birgit Rathsmann, “Room for Storms”
Birgit Rathsmann, artist and 2009 SPWS Weather Interpreter (December) is presenting work in a temporary space at 163 Eldridge. Upcoming: Sunday, February 28th, 2010, 4PM and 5PM Fronts A performance by Ryan McNamara + Birgit Rathsmann A weather forecaster shaman seeds and unleashes a human storm. Featuring Kim Brandt, Samara Davis, Jack Ferver, Miriam Katz and Bevin … [Read more...]
“On Clouds” @ Observatory, Brooklyn / SPWS Lecture 10/21/09
On Clouds Observatory, Brooklyn 543 Union Street (at Nevins) Through November 15th featuring a Guest Lecture by SPWS on 10/21, 8pm! In the first exhibition at Observatory, Brooklyn, on view through November 15th, James Walsh presents photos and prints in conjunction with an evening program of projections, performances, poetry, and other events by various artists … [Read more...]
‘Cloud Bar’ opens on beach in UK
Designed by artist Michael Trainor, the 'Cloud Bar' replaces a disused beach shelter on the Lincolnshire coastline. On the viewing platform are ‘Cloud Menus’ identifying the different formations, mirrors that can be swiveled to reflect different parts of the sky and specially designed cloud-viewing seats, on which visitors can recline and enjoy the view. See Cloud Appreciation … [Read more...]
GUEST LECTURE SPWS Guest Lecture 3/1/09: 3 Weather Talks in the Panorama!
In conjunction with the Queens International 4 at the Queens Museum of Art SP Weather Station Guest Lecture series presents: 3 Weather Talks in the Panorama Sunday, March 1st, 2:00 PM (repeats at 4:00*) (open to the public / museum admission is $5 suggested donation) Isaac Gertman NYC Weather Apocalypse in Film Kenneth Goldsmith reads from his book "The … [Read more...]