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Energy Fields: Vibrations of the Pacific
Energy Fields examines approaches to vibration, sound, and kinetic energy shared by artists and scientists working in the Pacific region across the 20th century to the present day. From sound sculptures to artworks that turn tectonic vibrations of the earth into music, this exhibit listens into the electromagnetic and seismic activity of the Pacific.
This video short is a part of the digital series, "PST ART: Fusing Art & Science."
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