Thursday, February 18, 2010

Solar Video Project #1

Websites:

http://www.solarenergy.com/

http://www.seia.org/cs/news_research_and_multimedia/news_research_and_multimedia

http://www.facts-about-solar-energy.com/facts-about-solar-energy.html


Artists:

Brian Borrello: Silicon Forest
Interstate/Rose Quarter Station in Portland.
This sculpture represents a serial of metal trees which
can illuminate at night and is powered by solar panels.

Hiro Yamagata:Bamiyan Laser System installation


In memory of the Bamiyan Buddhas destroyed by the Taliban, he intends to project images of the buddhas onto a rockface near Bamiyan, Afghanistan. The lasers will be powered by windmills and solar panels.