- Christopher Janney
- Sonic Gates, 2001
- electronically programmed interactive sound and light sculpture
Transforming the architect’s “entry circle” into an intriguing, mysterious interactive light/sound environment, setting the tone for the entrance to this new campus and a statement on the relationship between high technology and “creative play”.
COLUMNS OF LIGHT – Each of the six columns becomes a “column of light.”
SOUND SCORE – When you pass between two of the columns, you activate the columns on either side as well as an ever-changing mix of melodic and environmental sounds.
RIDDLE – Written on a plaque in the floor, there is a riddle. If you can decipher the pattern, the environment will “play” a short piece of its own.
- Current Location: Manchester Community College - Great Path Manchester, CT 06040 (google map)
- Collections: Art in Public Spaces, Public Art Collection - Manchester Community College