Optical Play - CODAworx

Optical Play

Submitted by Michele Gutlove

Client: Wyoming Arts Council's Art in Public Buildings program.

Location: Cheyenne, WY, United States

Completion date: 2021

Artwork budget: $65,000

Project Team

Project Coordination

Rachel Clifton

Wyoming Arts Council's Art in Public Buildings program.

Architect

Chris Wineman

Semple Brown, Architects & Designers

Overview

The physics of optics are celebrated in this new fine and performing arts center in the Surbrugg-Prentice Auditorium Building at Laramie County Community College; Cheyenne, Wyoming.

Goals

The goal was to enhance the art gallery and theater lobby in a way that invites impromptu performances with optical light play.

Process

The artist collaborated with the public art director, architect, and college to enhance the space and program.