Manhattanhenge, 2009. Poster design, open edition. Design of a poster describing the phenomena of Manhattanhenge, where twice a year the setting sun aligns with the Manhattan street grid, fully illuminating East-West cross streets for the last fifteen minutes of daylight. This poster was made as a commission for The Work Office, a mulitidisiciplinary art project by Katarina … [Read more...]
Forest & Stream
Forest & Stream, 2009. A collaboration with Nicholas Fraser, 38 site specific installations placed on October 25, 2009, 14th street in New York. For one day, color coded texts of powdered chalk describing various types of forest and water features were placed in the approximate location of the now urbanized sites. The texts, based on data from the Mannahatta Project, … [Read more...]
Urban Forest on 14th Street
Urban Forest on 14th Street, 2009. 5.5 x 8.5 in., 12 pages. Urban Forest on 14th Street is a self-guided walking tour comparing today's 14th street in Manhattan to the same place 400 years ago, based on data from the Mannahatta Project. The map-guide (dowload as PDF here) explores the street block-by-block from the Hudson to the East River, showing the forest types, ponds and … [Read more...]
Home Planetarium Survey
Home Planetarium Survey, 2008. 7.5 x 7.5 in. Digital-offset printed, saddlestitch bound, 16 pages, edition of 100. Toy planetariums are essentially covered lamps which shine a replica of the night sky on the ceilings and walls; there are many different brands and models worldwide. Home Planetarium Survey displays seven toy planetariums and photograms of the constellation Orion … [Read more...]
Space Codex Facimilie
Space Codex Facimilie, 2007. 10.5 x 13 inches, open, letterpress printed from both sides of handset metal type on both sides of paper. Front of envelope reads, "In 1977, a message representing Earth was compiled and launched into space with the Voyager interstellar missions. Reproduced here is all of the text included in the message—which also contains spoken greetings, … [Read more...]