
New Stories: Aurora Borealis and the Melting Tundra
by Max Liboiron
New Stories: Aurora Borealis and the Melting Tundra, 2008 Installation Staller Center for The Arts, Stony Brook, NY, USA This sound and tactile installation is based upon stories and experiences of climate change and global warming in northern Canada. Fur and gravel create a pseudo-landscape on the floor with the “northern lights” above. The ground is made of faux bear fur laced with butterflies and the gravel is mixed with sparkles and barely-discernible litter. Furry plants with music boxes inside, […]
Categories: Art • Tags: art, climate change, environmental art, installation art, narrative, northern Canada, sound art installation, stories