Installation art or site-specific art is work that utilizes / transforms the entire environment in which it is presented. Use of materials are completely unrestricted and can include sound, video, found objects, traditional materials, live performance and more. In an installation the totality of the environment is the piece of art.
Installations by London based artist, Kenneth Kawamoto. Works include Suckers, an installation using a series of sink plungers, and a piece based on a nuclear war survival essential. www.materiaprima.co.uk
September 2000. Fifteen international artists create site-specific artworks in and around historic locations across the city of Swansea. www.locwsinternational.com
Artspace is a Swedish company specialized in activating space. The relationship between jolt-inducing contemporary art, the corporate world and millions of people is realized at Arlanda Airport in Stockholm, Sweden. www.artspace.se
A viewer participatory installation art form stimulated by the escalating magnitude of the HIV epidemic. Conceived by multimedia artists, Rosemarie Chiarlone and poet Susan Weiner. www.stormart.org
ECCE HOMO is an ongoing project that incorporates a cross-media approach to exploring ideas in portraiture and of identity. www.angelfire.com/clone/eccehomo
The Mattress Factory is a museum of contemporary art that presents art you can get into - room-sized environments, created by in-residence artists. www.mattress.org
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