Space, science, and cool women take center stage in the ‘Puzzles’ collection, a stunning color wall mural that uses augmented reality to create art Come alive.
The mural on a brick wall near the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York is the first in a series of murals titled “The Results” by artist Amanda Fingbudebacia. As shown in the statement On the results site, “This vibrant augmented reality wall art connects a mysterious class of cosmic creatures with the diverse and wonderful New York women.”
The piece depicts a science, especially brown dwarves, which are strange cosmic bodies, too small to be considered a star, but much larger than planets because the “scientific basis for the mural” was inspired by the work of Jackie Vert, an astrophysicist and astronomer from the American Museum of Natural History. New York. According to the same statement. Faherty specializes in hunting for brown dwarves.
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In fact, the mural depicts a ‘crazy atmosphere’. Brown dwarves With the drawing on the blackboard, my index told SPACE.com. “I like to describe them as windows to the universe, and they provide us with information about stars and planets,” Fratti said of brown dwarfs. In the mural: “You receive a silicate cloud ranging from the red dominating L and the blue to the methane dominating Y type. It’s very cool.”
According to the statement, the “group of puzzles” that was formulated in October 2020 depicts four women “gathered together, concealing every part of it.” On the left, the plaque shows Dr. Josephine English, an obstetrician and the first black woman to open a private maternity clinic in New York, a maternity clinic in New York that was also one of the first medical pioneers in Brooklyn.
“It is a good thing that she sits among the stars as a pioneer in her field,” the statement read.
Phingbodhipakkiya, who studied neurobiology at Columbia University before becoming a full-time artist and STEM advocate, invited members of the community to contribute to the creation of the mural by helping paint a brick wall.
Now, while the mural itself is a gorgeous and colorful work of art, it also contains augmented reality. The mural is linked to a free AR app that enables people who visit the mural in person (or even remotely) to explore the art and science behind the art.
The Puzzles collection was the first in the Findings series, followed by the We Have Fans mural in Washington. After another installation, Phingbodhipakkiya planned the planned murals in Denver, Oakland, California, and Seattle. The series is the result of Phingbodhipakkiya Partnership with Heising-Simons Foundation.
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