Rainbow Machine

Rainbow Machine - portable and interactive science-based artwork for creating a light spectrum (rainbow) from sunlight (see gallery).

Artists: Patrick Loo, Shahriar Asdollah-zadeh, Sarosh Mulla

2019    Sunlight, glass prisms, metals, mechanical controls, paint

Auckland wide, Auckland Council Art Collection

Project involved management of: artist selection; budget, timeline, contracting & artwork production; collaboration management of artist team to develop sculpture; reporting to local politicians & arts advisory panel; science advisors, structural engineers & fabricators.

Production development: light-optics research; management of lense procurement (China); design, engineering & fabrication of artwork body, base & mechanical controls; artwork deployment design, testing & planning