peterwknox: madeinthedark: Roman Ondák Measuring the Universe opens today at MoMA on the second floor. Viewers play a vital role in the creation of Measuring the Universe (2007), by Slovakian artist Roman Ondák (b. 1966). Over the course of the exhibition, attendants mark Museum visitors’ heights, first names, and date of the measurement on the gallery walls. Beginning as an empty white space, over time the gallery gradually accumulates the traces of thousands of people. (via hydeordie) Neat. Fantastic concept.

peterwknox:

madeinthedark:

Roman Ondák Measuring the Universe opens today at MoMA on the second floor.

Viewers play a vital role in the creation of Measuring the Universe (2007), by Slovakian artist Roman Ondák (b. 1966). Over the course of the exhibition, attendants mark Museum visitors’ heights, first names, and date of the measurement on the gallery walls. Beginning as an empty white space, over time the gallery gradually accumulates the traces of thousands of people.

(via hydeordie)

Neat.

Fantastic concept.

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    Damn, I should go to New York and see this!
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    Now I wish I could go be a part of this exhibit!
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    Ooh, must go and measure/be measured.
  10. whileyouwereout reblogged this from sympathyfortheartgallery and added:
    very cute. I’m there in September so I’ll definitely check it out.
  11. thelittlemermaid reblogged this from peterwknox and added:
    Fantastic concept.
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    i’m gonna do this
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    I started this in our studio winter quarter! Lauren said she was taller than me, and she’s over 4” shorter than me, so I...
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    This is fun. You should go today or tomorrow, when the walls are still pretty clear and then again in September towards...
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    Viewers play a vital role...Universe (2007), by Slovakian artist Roman Ondák (b. 1966)....
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