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The mistral-Wind follows the stream of the Rhone and in the curve in front of the musee reatu it breaks out and hits the cities pier. The sculpture marks that significant point and sets a visual and tonal sign. Here it becomes a connector between the Rhone, Mistral and the musee reatu. But almost more significant, it becomes a connector between the public space of the city and the Musé Reatu, which holds parts of the cities culture. | The mistral-Wind follows the stream of the Rhone and in the curve in front of the musee reatu it breaks out and hits the cities pier. The sculpture marks that significant point and sets a visual and tonal sign. Here it becomes a connector between the Rhone, Mistral and the musee reatu. But almost more significant, it becomes a connector between the public space of the city and the Musé Reatu, which holds parts of the cities culture. | ||
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For the construction simple Aluminum-tubes get used as they get for scaffolds. They get lined up with a little space in between so they remind on a fence on the border between the Rhone and Arles. Little slots on the side of the tubes make them work as an organ in combination with the wind. With its sounding ability its connecting character gets underlined because sounds is equally on both sides of the “fence”. | For the construction simple Aluminum-tubes get used as they get for scaffolds. They get lined up with a little space in between so they remind on a fence on the border between the Rhone and Arles. Little slots on the side of the tubes make them work as an organ in combination with the wind. With its sounding ability its connecting character gets underlined because sounds is equally on both sides of the “fence”. | ||
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Interaction | Interaction | ||
The single tubes are revolving so the wind-slot can be measured out of the wind stream on therewith be turned on and off. Everyone passing can play the organ and set his own chords. | The single tubes are revolving so the wind-slot can be measured out of the wind stream on therewith be turned on and off. Everyone passing can play the organ and set his own chords. | ||
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Lights | Lights | ||
In between the tubes waterproof halogen-lights gets installed so they give light along the tubes. The power supply could get combined with the city-lights. | In between the tubes waterproof halogen-lights gets installed so they give light along the tubes. The power supply could get combined with the city-lights. | ||