Co-founded by artists Natalie Campbell and Heidi Neilson in 2007, SP Weather Station is an interdisciplinary project that collects weather data, hosts a Guest Lecture Series, and organizes weather-related publications, events, and exhibitions. As an informal umbrella organization, SPWS invites participation from many other artists, groups, and weather enthusiasts, while … [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...]
Currents of Tremont
Currents of Tremont, 2012. 1 min, 45 sec video. Bronx River Arts Center's neighborhood along Tremont Avenue in the Bronx, New York [view map], is interlaced by numerous traffic streams of different types: the elevated subway train, roadways and expressways, and the Bronx River. Using video and time-lapse photography, Currents of Tremont captures multiple views of the … [Read more...]
Manhattanhenge
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...]