ARIA

240 columns of Japanese rayon paper
each column from 12 – 15 feet,
barn 60 ft. x 30 ft. x 30 ft.
2001
sited in the Camp Gallery of the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts in Amherst, VA
The gallery was originally a dairy barn built in the 1920's.

“aria” was a response to
   -large luna moths which floated through the barn at night
   -the air currents in the barn
     -4 silos surrounding the barn
   -the neo-classical columns in southern Virginia homes

SITE SPECIFIC- ARIA