work in progress

Carried aloft by a weather balloon, a small cooling chamber rises up into the sky above Mount Hollywood. Upon reaching optimal temperature and humidity, a single snow crystal is growing within the chamber and is ultimately released, falling to earth under the sun over Los Angeles. The flight was documented by two high resolution digital film cameras.

a seamless loop

Originally built to protect an object from sudden, unexpected climate changes, as they occur in airfreight transports, loadings in adverse weather and in extreme climatic situations.

All layers have been turned inside out.

Log found, split, gutted, motorized and remote-controlled.