Back to photostream

la première de toutes les horloges: le soleil

Le lever du temps est un hymne à

la première de toutes les horloges: le soleil.

 

Principe:

60 secondes remplissent progressivement la portion de

disque centrale.

 

A la soixantième elles s'éteignent et s'allume alors une nouvelle minute située sur l'arc.

L'heure est un rayon de soleil.

 

Matériaux :

Verre sablé et buriné, diodes rouges

et ambre fond de bois ou lave polie .

50 cm x 50 cm.

____________________

This work celebrates the very first of all time-keepers:

the sun, that marks the beginning of time.

But it is also inspired by the sun-shape pendulum on a grand-father clock.

 

Principle :

the central disk contains 60 seconds.

As the last second goes dark, a new minute, located on the ark, lights up. Each hour is one of the sun’s rays.

 

Materials:

sand-blasted and

carved glass,

red and gold LEDs,

wood or stone frame.

Dimensions: 50 cm x 50 cm.

 

204 views
0 faves
0 comments
Uploaded on December 15, 2010
Taken on September 10, 2009