six large inflatable sculptures take over hong kong's waterfront, raising questions about the nature of public art and how audiences can engage with it on a number of different levels.
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having traveled the world since 2007, this is the first time the giant rubber duck is being shown in greater china.
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after dominating the scenery of victoria harbour just over a week ago, hong kong's resident yellow rubber duck has completely deflated.
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selectively inflated and deflated garbage bags move in controlled rhythms, creating wave-like animations across the wall and floor.
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the 100m2 ephemeral, transparent bubble adapts its themed activities as it travels across 13 different locations, created in collaboration with copenhagen international theater, the moving structure features at the metropolis festival in copenhagen.
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these colorful inflatables can be joined together, giving people the chance to communicate while floating in water.
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the balloon-like architecture by anish kapoor and arata isozaki will host world-class concerts, workshops, and both traditional and contemporary performance as part of the lucerne festival in japan.
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visitors are invited to enter the transformed trash receptacle which will pop-up in neighborhoods around new york city and act as a portable community classroom.
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filling a gallery space with giant transparent bubbles, the womb-like interior entices people to wander through the immersive installation.
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the blown-up exterior skin creates an immersive interior cavity filled with a complex network of buoyant mesh material.
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covering an entire ceiling with plastic bubbles, the interactive installation 'fragile occupancy cloud' changed its luminosity levels according to the music played.
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contradicting south beach's sunlit waterfront vistas, the winter chalet created by french artist duo kolkoz floats at the core of a buoyant stage, playing host to audemars piguet events throughout art basel miami.
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the maze of giant orbs suspended from the ceiling are technologically infused so that human contact has the capability of changing the color of their exterior skin.
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the installation features a series of inflatable furniture pieces and an interactive blow-up sandbag fortress.
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the ephemeral pavilion offers a space that alters one's perception, evoking the feeling of being somewhere else all together.
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bodies encased in a 3D grid, hovering in unnatural positions throughout inflated white space, resemble dadaist collages.
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the air-tight cushion features an organically-shaped void at its center, that while still functioning as a shelter for passengers, offers an open, airy and light-filled atmosphere that is otherwise not felt in other transportation hubs of its kind.
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the huge ballooned volume of 'bulk carrier' soars over visitors, juxtaposing the powdery sands and the bright blue water it stretches across on the shores of cottesloe beach, in perth during sculpture by the sea.
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the air bag-like pouches are made from thin sheets of plastic, while a simple fan sits beneath, allowing them to easily sway around the space.
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the geodesic tent system is based on the specific molecular and crystal structure of the diamond, and can withstand high wind speeds up to 180km/h.
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