GLOW Eindhoven · 2016

In 20 Steps

by Studio DRIFT

Studio DRIFT created “In 20 Steps”, a light artwork shown at GLOW Eindhoven 2016 in Eindhoven, Netherlands.

Throughout history, humanity has always had the fervent desire to understand nature and transcend earthly limitations. No matter how advanced science and technology may become, some things will always remain beyond reach. ‘In 20 Steps’ is a tribute to humanity and its eternal drive and perseverance to learn how to fly.

— GLOW Eindhoven

About Studio DRIFT

Studio Drift developed ‘In 20 Steps’ for the Venice Biennale in 2015. This spatial, kinetic installation consists of twenty pairs of delicate glass tubes. The glass ‘wings’ abstractly depict twenty phases of flight, while simultaneously showing the complete…

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