Visitors enter a dark rotunda to discover a mirror-image Earth revolving around the room, printing animated maps and data to the wall’s curved surface. Divided into five narratives, this piece quantifies both voluntary and forced movement across the globe due to political, economic, and environmental factors.
Terre Natale — Overview from Stewdio on Vimeo.
Created by architecture studio Diller Scofidio + Renfro, Laura Kurgan, and Mark Hansen. The animation engine, Bronson, was created by Stewart Smith and Robert Gerard Pietrusko; written in Processing. The projection system was created by Bernd Lintermann at ZKM. For more information see Stewdio Blog items tagged Terre Natale.
Terre Natale — Remittances (Sifter):
