{"id":336,"date":"2008-10-08T12:06:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-08T11:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.anonymousgallery.com\/underground\/?page_id=479"},"modified":"2020-02-13T13:14:20","modified_gmt":"2020-02-13T12:14:20","slug":"gantry-plaza-state-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/2008\/10\/gantry-plaza-state-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Gantry Plaza State Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"The installation during low tide\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-lic01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-497\" title=\"plaf-lic01\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-lic01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"The installation during high tide\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-lic02.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-498\" title=\"plaf-lic02\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-lic02.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wave\/wind\/tide balanced pendulums in Gantry Plaza State Park, on the East River in Long Island City. These are very relaxing to watch. They move constantly with the waves, while shifting from horizontal at high tide to upright at low tide. Again, their paint job is inspired by our research into a maritime aesthetic of fishing bobbers and buoys.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1990422\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/1990422\">PLAF &#8211; Gantry Plaza State Park<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/momoshowpalace\">MOMO<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Time laps, 6 hours, from low tide to high tide:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1888161\" width=\"640\" height=\"475\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/1888161\">PLAF &#8211; Gantry Plaza State Park, LIC, NY<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/eltono\">Eltono<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Pictures:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Sketch\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-gantryplaza01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-426\" title=\"plaf-gantryplaza01\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-gantryplaza01-180x135.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a> <a title=\"Model of the installation and &quot;tide simulator&quot; \" href=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-gantryplaza02.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-426\" title=\"plaf-gantryplaza02\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-gantryplaza02-180x135.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a> <a title=\"Screwing the flotter\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-gantryplaza03.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-426\" title=\"plaf-gantryplaza03\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-gantryplaza03-180x135.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Painting\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-gantryplaza04.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-426\" title=\"plaf-gantryplaza04\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-gantryplaza04-180x135.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a> <a title=\"Drying\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-gantryplaza05.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-426\" title=\"plaf-gantryplaza05\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-gantryplaza05-180x135.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a> <a title=\"Entering the water and starting to screw the first pendulum\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-gantryplaza06.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-426\" title=\"plaf-gantryplaza06\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-gantryplaza06-180x135.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\" \" href=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-gantryplaza07.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-426\" title=\"plaf-gantryplaza07\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-gantryplaza07-180x135.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a> <a title=\" \" href=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-gantryplaza08.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-426\" title=\"plaf-gantryplaza08\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-gantryplaza08-180x135.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a> <a title=\" \" href=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-gantryplaza09.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-426\" title=\"plaf-gantryplaza09\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-gantryplaza09-180x135.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\" \" href=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-gantryplaza10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-426\" title=\"plaf-gantryplaza10\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-gantryplaza10-180x135.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a> <a title=\"In a little bit more than half an hour the work was done, then we had to leave quick before the park opens\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-gantryplaza11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-426\" title=\"plaf-gantryplaza11\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-gantryplaza11-180x135.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a> <a title=\"High tide\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-gantryplaza12.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-426\" title=\"plaf-gantryplaza12\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-gantryplaza12-180x135.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"In between tide\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-gantryplaza13.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-426\" title=\"plaf-gantryplaza13\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-gantryplaza13-180x135.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a> <a title=\"Very high tide!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-gantryplaza14.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-426\" title=\"plaf-gantryplaza14\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-gantryplaza14-180x135.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a> <a title=\"Growing low tide\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-gantryplaza15.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-426\" title=\"plaf-gantryplaza15\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/plaf-gantryplaza15-180x135.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThanks Rafa for the pictures<\/p>\n<p>These models were used to work out the final designs for &#8220;Gantry Plaza State Park&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1942458\" width=\"640\" height=\"432\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/1942458\">Models for &#8220;Gantry Plaza State Park&#8221;<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/momoshowpalace\">MOMO<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wave\/wind\/tide balanced pendulums in Gantry Plaza State Park, on the East River in Long Island City. These are very relaxing to watch. They move constantly with the waves, while shifting from horizontal at high tide to upright at low tide. Again, their paint job is inspired by our research into a maritime aesthetic of fishing&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":352,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-plaf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=336"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":615,"href":"https:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336\/revisions\/615"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eltono.com\/plaf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}