Aeolian Tower

The Aeolian Tower was an art installation on the South Bank of the River Thames in London. It was in place beside the Waterloo Bridge for three days, 14–16 November 2008.

Structure

It was a 15m steel tower covered in 1200 wind-powered LEDs.[1]

Designer Zena Bruges explained, "We want to visualize the invisible, making people realize that there's a lot of energy out there that we're not using."

The Aeolian Tower was part of the onedotzero "Adventure in Motion" festival at London's BFI Southbank.[2]

See also

References

  1. Tower of power lights up London Flora Graham, 2008-11-15, BBC News Online. Retrieved 2008-11-16.
  2. Aeolian tower lights up London Archived May 21, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. Press TV. Retrieved 2008-11-16.

Coordinates: 51°30′26″N 0°06′56″W / 51.5072°N 0.1155°W / 51.5072; -0.1155

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