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The hexagonal, honeycomb-shaped LED light installation changes patterns and colors in random succession at the new transfer and connection point in the station. The sculptural work explores the brain and its implicit desire to understand and make meaning of forms.

Installed, 2012

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The hexagonal, honeycomb-shaped LED

The light installation changes patterns and colors

The artwork is located at the transfer and connection point in the station

The sculptural work explores the brain and its implicit desire to understand and make meaning of forms

The artwork consists of electrical hardware, aluminum, stainless steel

Bright colors, outlining each hexagonal honeycomb shape, move across the sculpture

The artist created an unprecedented art experience for transit riders who use the station with the installations use of technology and LED

Riders will be able to identify individual elements within a larger context, and track this movement

The work explores the compulsion to recognize patterns and the brain’s hard-coded desire to understand and make meaning

The patterns also take inspiration from the research of the mathematician John Conway, who invented the Game of Life, the best-known cellular automata program

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