Random International Rain Room London

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Random international rain room london.

Random international s rain room 2012 is an immersive environment of perpetually falling water that pauses wherever a human body is detected. The piece had previously shown in a number of international art venues including new york s museum of modern art and london s barbican. Random international is a london based art collective and collaborative studio founded in 2005. Random international is a collaborative studio for experimental practice within contemporary art.

A veteran of random international joe began working on the fabrication and install of the studios work during his studies at ravensbourne college of design and communication before taking on a full time position. The installation offers visitors an opportunity to experience what is seemingly impossible. The group shot to prominence with its interactive rain room art installation. New york rain room moma new york 12 may 28 july 13.

Questioning aspects of identity and autonomy in the post digital age. Rain room by random international at the curve barbican centre london admission free 4 october 2012 3 march 2013. Rain room is a 2012 experiential artwork by hannes koch and florian ortkrass of random international which found its first permanent installation in sharjah united arab emirates in 2018. Founded in 2005 by hannes koch and florian ortkrass the studio now includes a larger team in london and berlin.

The ability to control rain. Random international creates art installations that investigate notions of human consciousness perception and instinct. Rain room presents a respite from everyday life and an opportunity for sensory reflection within a responsive relationship. Rewriting worlds 4th moscow biennale for contemporary art 2011.

Thursday 19th september 7pm seminar room the architects curators and artists involved in creating the zayed centre including directors hannes and flo of random international will gather together to discuss the role of public art in healthcare innovate site specific commissioning and engagement with patients and public. The exhibition is supported by arts council england. Before the rain carpenters workshop gallery paris 8 september 21 december 2012. With a background in product design engineering.

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