Carsten Nicolai鈥檚 "a (alpha) pulse"
For two hours each night for the three days of Art Basel Hong Kong, Nicolai鈥檚 "a (alpha) pulse" will take over the 118-story International Commerce Center on the Kowloon side of Victoria Harbor. Nicolai will reprogram the tower鈥檚 lights into a hypnotic rhythmic frequency that will be synchronized with a soundtrack accessible with a smartphone app. Aside from commissioning the project, Art Basel Hong Kong has given this preview to enthusiasts who can鈥檛 make it overseas to see the installation at the ICC themselves.
Art Basel
30 Apr, 2014
For two hours each night for the three days of Art Basel Hong Kong, Nicolai’s a (alpha) pulse will take over the 118-story International Commerce Center on the Kowloon side of Victoria Harbor. Nicolai will reprogram the tower’s lights into a hypnotic rhythmic frequency that will be synchronized with a soundtrack accessible with a smartphone app. Aside from commissioning the project, Art Basel Hong Kong has given this preview to enthusiasts who can’t make it overseas to see the installation at the ICC themselves.