
Gas Giants and Black Seas, Sharp Shooters and Solar Wind was a one night 'Kamikaze' exhibition at POST in Los Angeles. It included a wall of found scientific images and articles, as well as a camera obscura, two digital projections and a flat screen with a slide show of fifteen manipulated scientific images. Upon entry, viewers could enter the darkened installation at left or the smaller room at right with the brightly lit wall of found images. The following photographs document the installation.
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Wall of found scientific articles, photos, illustrations and drawings, including some of the source material used for the manipulated scientific images in the installation.

Gas Giants and Black Seas, Sharp Shooters and Solar Wind 2012
installation with projections, camera obscura and pigment print, flat screen, found images and certificate of citizenship, dimensions variable

Gas Giants and Black Seas, Sharp Shooters and Solar Wind 2012
installation with projections, camera obscura and pigment print, flat screen, found images and certificate of citizenship, dimensions variable

slideshow projection of found digital astronomical image onto 30 x 40 inch grid of dry ice

slideshow projection of found digital historical map image onto 30 x 40 inch grid of dry ice

slideshow projection of found digital astronomical image onto 30 x 40 inch grid of dry ice

slideshow projection of found digital historical map image onto 30 x 40 inch grid of dry ice

slideshow projection of found digital astronomical image onto 30 x 40 inch grid of dry ice

detail of Gas Giants and Black Seas, Sharp Shooters and Solar Wind 2012

detail of Gas Giants and Black Seas, Sharp Shooters and Solar Wind 2012
slide show projection of found digital images on dry ice, projection of Globe digital animation,
and camera obscura with projection and pigment print, dimensions variable

portable camera obscura with aperture for changing depth of field
from Gas Giants and Black Seas, Sharp Shooters and Solar Wind 2012

interior of camera obscura

interior of camera obscura
for reference...

detail of Sharp Shooter projection (dimensions variable) and
Titan and the Valley of the Shadow of Death pigment print, 13 x 17 inches; both 2012

Titan and The Valley of the Shadow of Death 2012
digital image, dimensions variable
Click here to see the manipulated scientific images.