HEIDI NEILSON

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Southern Florida Beachball Antenna Archive

Southern Florida Beachball Antenna Archive, 2017, 8.25 x 10.75 inches, 60 pages, digital offset printed, saddle-stitch, softcover The images contained in this archive are a selection of those received as transmissions from orbiting weather satellites using beachball antennas on Southern Florida Beaches in 2015 and 2016. Read more on the Beachball Antennas project page. … [Read more...]

Outernet Library Branch – Wave Farm: Library Book

Outernet Library Branch - Wave Farm: Library Book, 2016. 8.5 x 8.5 x 1 in., 200 pages, edition of 1 contained in a weatherproof case housed under the east seat of the Outernet Library Branch - Wave Farm structure. The book is the only physical document in this library branch and contains over 180 images of libraries, including: real libraries, fictional libraries, libraries … [Read more...]

YOU ARE HERE

YOU ARE HERE, 2015. 7.5 x 7.5 x 1.75 in. Digital offset printed, 500 pages. YOU ARE HERE contains transmissions received from weather satellites—NOAA 15, 18 & 19—while I was an artist-in-residence at the Klondike Institute of Art and Culture in Dawson City, Yukon Territory, Canada, in October and November of 2014.  I received the transmissions using a radio USB dongle, a … [Read more...]

Faxes from Space

Faxes from Space, 2014. 7.5 x 7.6 x .75 in. Digital offset printed, 200 pages. Faxes from Space contains research and documentation surrounding the build of a quadrifilar helicoidal antenna at Elsewhere, a living museum in a former thrift store in Greensboro, North Carolina. The antenna was used to receive transmissions from orbiting NOAA satellites, which were decoded to … [Read more...]

Long Island City Sundial Field Guide

Long Island City Sundial Field Guide, 2013. 5.83 in x 8.26 in x .28 in., 60-page softcover digital-offset printed book. The Long Island City Sundial is a neighborhood-wide sundial in Queens, New York, just across the East River from Manhattan. The prominent 201-meter Citicorp building's shadow can be tracked across the neighborhood and used to tell time throughout the day and … [Read more...]

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