Austrian Pavilion at the 10th Architecture Biennale Venice | cat-x

The Austrian Pavilion at the 10th Architecture Biennale Venice hosted the exhibition "STADT = FORM RAUM NETZ".

The installation "Vienna.Intensities", conceived by the architects of nav_s, was dedicated to Vienna's specific atmosphere and potentials. Statistic information was displayed by 126 LEDs and corresponding texts. Interviews and soundscapes provided information reflecting the specific atmosphere.

cat^x were commissioned to develop and provide the technical infrastructure for "Vienna.Intensities", including setup and organisation.

In addition to this installation, cat^xprovided the technical support for the entire pavilion and the external exhibition "Rock over Barock".

Project:

Austrian Pavilion at the 10th Architecture Biennale Venice

Location:

Venice

Client:

Biennale Office Vienna

Date:

September 2006

Technical Specifications

Software:

MAX-MSP for flash sequences and algorithmic sound playback

Hardware:

4x Doepfer interfaces, MacMini, Soundtube, Tannoy

Custom:

LED wiring and connection

Credits

Artist:

nav_s

Project Architect:

Markus Pillhofer

Curators:

Wolf D. Prix

Production:

Markus Pillhofer, Katharina Müller

Programming and Realisation:

Volkmar Klien

Technical Installations:

cat-x

Structural:

Artex Art Services

Photos:

Markus Pillhofer