On May 16, 1960 physicist Theodore Maiman got the first laser working. Today lasers are ubiquitous in many industries and enable the creation of holograms and other amazing art. To celebrate the International Day of Light we asked six artists about their work with light...
Now on Sunday May 20
(due to forecast cold rain)
Get behind and in-front of the camera with a workshop from NYC tech start-up PanoMomentsat 11:30am. Using a 360 camera rig PanoMoments create living photos by capturing animation and 3D. The workshop is free but register here as places are limited. Then step into the gallery for never-before-seen interactive lightfield displays by the Looking Glass factory. Looking Glass made the HoloPlayer One that had us gob smacked in Times Square, and will be sharing their new lightfeild display (image above).
Explore the HoloCenter on Governors Island and make a hologram with our AirBnB social impact experience
Wednesdays @2pm SIGN UP HERE
or dive into holography with Make your Own Hologram
Friday workshops
May 11 – 25 @11:30am
June 1 & 8 @ 4pm SIGN UP HERE
Elisa Balmaceda · Lorraine Beaulieu · Iñaki Berguiristan · Michael Bleyenberg · Patrick Boyd · Max Clarke · Dafydd Dale-Jones · Rose DeSiano · Guillermo Federico Heinze · Juyong Lee · Kacie Lees · Gerald Marks · Waldemar Mattis-Teutsch · Sam Moree · August Muth · Ana Maria Nicholson · Ray Park · John Perry · Pete Rogina · Kathleen Ruiz · Kat Ryals · Julius Schmiedel · Dan Schweitzer · Mathew Schreiber with Daniel Newman · Steve Weinstock · curated by Martina Mrongovius
& create your own projections in the Interactive Glow Space
Open May 4 – June 10, 2018
Weekends 12-5pm, Friday and Memorial Day 2-4pm
with 'After Hours' June 1 & 8, 5:30-8:30pm
and Gerald Marks, Journey through 3D images, Sunday June 10, 3-4pm
403 Colonels Row (403 Comfort Rd in maps)
Governors Island, New York, NY
