Random international s rain room exhibition at moma as part of moma ps1 s expo 1.
Rain room moma 2017.
Rain room entrance is on 54th street in the lot to the west of the museum.
Rain room is a 2012 experiential artwork by hannes koch and florian ortkrass of random international which found its first permanent installation in sharjah united arab emirates in 2018.
Sharjah s rain room marks the middle east premiere and the first permanent installation of this project by random international.
Random international s rain room 2012 is an immersive environment of perpetually falling water that pauses wherever a human body is detected.
The work has previously been on view at the barbican london 2012.
May 12 jul 28 2013.
The ability to control rain.
The installation offers visitors an opportunity to experience what is seemingly impossible.
Rain room now installed in sharjah united arab emirates was the first installation of a random international project in a purpose built permanent structure the work was previously shown at the barbican london 2012.
Yuz museum shanghai 2015 and lacma los angeles 2015 2017.
New york is presented in the lot directly adjacent to the museum of modern art.
Yuz museum shanghai 2015 and lacma los angeles 2015 2017.
Random international s immersive environment rain room 2012 a major component of the moma ps1 exhibition expo 1.
After its premiere at the barbican centre in london in october 2012 random international s rain room is now installed at the museum of modern art in new yor.
Rain room will be at moma through july 28 and is open every day during regular museum hours with an hour tacked on to the beginning from 9 30 to 10 30 a m exclusively for moma members.
A field of falling water that pauses wherever a human body is detected rain room offers visitors the experience of controlling the rain.
New york allows visitors to navigate through rain without ever getting wet.
Rain room was first presented at the barbican in london 2012 and then at the museum of modern art new york 2013.
The piece had previously shown in a number of international art venues including new york s museum of modern art and london s barbican.
Moma new york 2013.
Rain room presents a respite from everyday life and an opportunity for sensory reflection within a responsive relationship.
Random international s rain room at moma.
Moma new york 2013.
