Sissel Tolaas Saved the Smells of Central Park in Fall 2015
To get away from topics, in October of last year, Sissel Tolaas toured Central Park for several days. His goal of her? Get your fall fragrances. “I wanted to show the other side, look at the beauty of decay ”, declared the artist on the Cooper Hewitt Museum blog .
This is how Central Park smells by Sissel Tolaas
What does the installation of it consist of? After obtaining the odors at different points in the Tolaas park, he returned to his laboratory Re_Search Lab in Berlin, where she and her team “microencapsulated” the molecules that reproduce odors in… paint! When the viewer approaches her installation, they will find a white wall that releases the autumn scents of Central Park by pressing the surface . In addition, the viewer will find a map with the locations and photographs of the artist's laboratory to understand the technical process. Do not miss one of the most interesting exhibitions of the year in New York.
Beauty—Cooper Hewitt Design Triennial It will be on view through August 21 at the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.
The artist of smells, Sissel Tolaas, in Central Park
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