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RACIMO 2010 Production Video
Allure of the Seas Underside of Bridge in Central Park Media: LEDs, diffusion material domes, silkscreen, aluminum, custom lighting sequence, electrical hardware Dimensions: 8 x 14 x 1 m This project is sponsored by ICART, the art advisors for Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines which commissioned Grimanesa Amoros to create a site-specific lighting sculpture for the underside of the Central Park Bridge for Allure of the Seas at Finland, the largest cruise ship in the world. The curatorial vision for Allure of the Seas is "The Wonder of our World Cultures". |
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ARTIST STATEMENT (English / Espanol) As a child I spent many late afternoons walking through the rows of vines at a vineyard in Pisco, Peru. Since then I have always been fascinated by the shapes and beauty of grapes. Racimo is a term for the natural growth pattern and structure of grapevines. |