“Wind, wind, wind. If you repeat the word wind often enough, then it will blow by itself.” These are the poetic words of this episode’s featured artist, Theo Jansen, who has spent the last three decades creating and evolving his strandbeests—massive PVC creatures that walk down the Dutch coast powered by the wind alone. Wind propels sail boats, kites, turbines, and strandbeests alike, all with invisibility. Join us as we explore how climate change is actually changing winds, discuss on-shore and off-shore wind farming, and dive into the complexities of making wind art.
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09/13/24 • 45 min
Art of Interference - Air 8: Wind
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S2E8 Wind
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EV: Emma Vendetta
TH: Tori Hoover
TJ: Theo Jansen
ML: Maren Loveland
LK : Lutz Koepnick
JG: Jennifer Gutman
EV:
For as long as I can remember, I've loved the feeling of wind on my face. There's something about it that pulls me into the present, demanding that I turn my attention to the natural world. And to the way in which I am a part of that world, not separate from it. When I learned to ride my bike as a
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