Client: City of Lancaster, PA Public Art Commission
Location: Lancaster, PA, United States
Completion date: 2013
Artwork budget: $105,000
Project Team
Artist
Stephen Fairfield
Fairfield Enterprises, LLC
Industry Resource
Patrick Marcus
Marcus Engineering, LLC
Interior Designer
Emily Taylor
Emily Taylor Design, Inc
Overview
Revolutions of Brandon Park: Interactive new media public art sculpture in inner city public park in Lancaster, PA
Goals
Park has 4 basketball courts and semi-circular design element in Recreation Center façade. Also, as public park, wanted to communicate emergence of circular form for historical reference to kids playing with hoops.
Process
Solar Sculptures partners are artist, public space designer, and electrical engineer for new media execution. All have equal input in final project
Additional Information
Motion sensors pick up passersby movements and trigger software to change color, patterns and frequencies of LEDs