When a visitor blows into the installation’s 12 tiny pinwheels, his/her breath is transferred to 12 large fans and amplified into a wind that fills the entire space. These fans then repeat a loop pattern in which the tiny pinwheels are driven by the wind.

Commissioned by Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco.
Produced with the generous support of The National Endowment for the Arts and Animatics Corporation.
Collaborators: Brett Bowman, Michael Wehner, Gizmo Art Production, Jim Campbell, Mitsuo Kuroha, Kyle Knobel, Lorenzo Wang, Christine Liu, Anne Devine, Mark Scheef

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