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Installation
Denver Public Art
Kinetic Light Air Curtain
Toni Rosato & William Maxwell, 1994DIA
"Kinetic Light Air Curtain" by Toni Rosato & William Maxwell (1994) — DIA, Denver. Part of the Denver Public Art collection.
About This Artwork
An installation of 5,280 reflective stainless steel propellers spanning the mile-long train tunnel at Denver International Airport. The propellers change configurations as trains pass, activated by light and wind.
Medium
Stainless steel propellers, fluorescent lighting
Family Friendly
Interactive
Thought Provoking
About the Artist
Toni Rosato & William Maxwell
Antonette 'Toni' Rosato was an associate professor of sculpture at CU-Boulder. She and her husband William Jackson Maxwell (1947-2000) collaborated on large-scale kinetic and conceptual installations, of which the 5,280-propeller Kinetic Light Air Curtain at DIA is the best known.
Based in: Boulder, CO
Data source: denverpublicart.org