An interactive sculpture on the facade of the Royal Academy GSK Contemporary for the exhibit: Earth: Art of a changing world 3 December 2009 – 31 January 2010

Seaton Delaval Hall July-March 2011

it is a British Art Council Contemporary program

The art installation is a living visualization of greenhouse gas fluxes from a network of sensing technologies in the UK. The sculpture is based on a scrubber molecule which helps to sequester CO2 out of the air.  The installation is traveling to various National Trust historical sites in 2010.

more photos at the flickr group
movie → time-lapse installation
movie → installation

Producer and interviewer for the Interview with Prof. Omar Yaghi from the UCLA Chemistry Department. The Interview relates on climate change issues and Yaghi’s work on the scrubber molecule. The interview for the CO2morrow project, was screened at the United Nation Summit COP15 on December 2009.
movie → Capturing CO2, an interview with Omar Yaghi

PROJECT ARTISTS
Alessandro Marianantoni
Marcos Lutyens

SCULPTURE DESIGN TEAM
Roberto Castellani and Lucia Barna Architects at SS67
Francesco Chiesi Structural Engineer
Riccardo Bagagli Composite Engineer
Daniela Pangallo and Marco Piana at Ghigos Energy

Andrew Pearce at Mirror Image Yachts Ltd

PRESENTED by
The National Trust at the Royal Academy of Arts, GSK Contemporary, London, UK
Earth:Art of a changing world Exhibit

PRESENTING SPONSOR:
National Trust
Sarah Staniforth, Historic Properties Director
Andy Beer, Head of Learning

TECHNICAL SPONSOR:
Siemens AG

COMPOSITE SPONSOR:
Morley Composite (Full Bar Composite)
Simon Jenner, Managing Director

Co2morrow is also supported by Karborek SpA

PROJECT PRODUCERS
Martin Lutyens and Jacqueline Quella

CLIMATE SCIENTIST
Andrew Manning NERC Advanced Research Fellow
Lena Kozlova PhD Student
Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, UK

CO2morrow at the Royal Academy of Arts
GSK Contemporary
eArth: Art of a changing world
3 December 2009 – 31 January 2010

CURATORS
Kathleen Soriano  Director of Exhibitions at the Royal Academy David Buckland  Director of Cape Farewell
Edith Devaney  Royal Academy

Sunnifa Hope Exhibitions Coordinator
Philip Pearce Architect at Royal Academy
David Rafferty Engineer at Scott Wilson Group

ADDITIONAL PRODUCTION SUPPORT
University College Falmouth
Charli Clark
Kirsty Ziggy Davies-Clark
Dorothy Hunter

Michael Brooksbank Traxon UK
Matthew Lewis Metropolitan Works