Cool Digital Mirror Clock in Umeå

October 22 2007

In the ceiling of the new part of Campus Library the artwork “Mirror Digital Clock” is hanging. It’s 2,5 x 9 meters and contains of 28 mirrors that are suspended in wires who are controlled by 28 motors. Every minute, mirriors are changing their position to show the current time. Check a movie at http://www.statenskonstrad.se/movies/albin_karlsson_320.html or go to the Campus library here in UmeÃ¥ and experience how time is flying…

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The artist Albin Karlsson was born in 1972 and is living and working in Stockholm. http://www.albinkarlsson.com/. This permanent, site-specific contemporary work of art was comissioned by Statens konstråd (The National Public Art Council Sweden) in 2007. http://www.statenskonstrad.se/index.php?code=1 

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