Autonomies of Scale

autonomiesofscale_napa_01.jpg
 

More people, more heat, more light, more love.  Autonomies of Scale explores friendship, loneliness, and the balance between individual & community.  It responds to participants by altering the size of a central flame based on how many people are sitting and gazing into the fire.

 

Autonomies of Scale 
Interactive fire sculpture for Burning Man 2010

Special thanks:
Sukkat Shalom
Yoshiro Fujita
Shawn and Kat Finney-Manchester
Matt Forkin
Rachel Kaplan