All the stars invisible in the daytime sky on the longest day of the year
Struve was an astronomer who looked at the ground
I visited Tartu, Estonia with a plan to explore it according to the Struve Geodetic Arc. As I wandered the city, I wondered about Friedrich Georg Wilhelm Struve himself, who mapped this chain of points that accurately measured the size and shape of the Earth for the first time. He was both an astronomer and […]
Astronomy of the Asphalt Ecliptic
Astronomy of the Asphalt Ecliptic, 2017: A series of signs charting the constellations of Las Vegas and revealing visible and invisible phenomena in the surrounding city
Storm King by the Stars
Storm King by the Stars, 2014: Constellations transform a walk among monumental sculptures into two different celestial tours
Brooklyn Constellations
Brooklyn Constellations, 2007: A map of all the businesses in the local phonebook that begin with the name “star”
Big Bang and other theoretical topography
Big Bang and other theoretical topography, 2006-2008: A series of videos and photographs made with images by the Mars Rovers, Hubble Space Telescope, and the history of the universe in mind
One step is 3.6 million miles
One step is 3.6 million miles, 2005: A walking tour of the solar system along a sidewalk in DUMBO, Brooklyn