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 ====== Sphaerae ====== ====== Sphaerae ======
  
-Sphaerae is the name of an inflatable design. A set of bubbles where people can meet in various circumstances.+Sphaerae is an inflatable. A nity of collidedsoapbubbles. People can meet in various circumstances and contexts.
 Sphaerae can be a setting for an surround audiovisual experience, a greenhouse for sprouts, a climate-controlled room for growing mushrooms, Sphaerae can be a setting for an surround audiovisual experience, a greenhouse for sprouts, a climate-controlled room for growing mushrooms,
-a playgarden, diningroom for chocolate lovers, a space for contemplating, etc etc. The biggest space is for surround screening, therefor a cloth (inside white/outside black) can be put over on the outside bubble segment.\\+a playgarden, diningroom for chocolate fanates, a space for contemplating, etc etc. The biggest space is for surround screening, therefor a cloth (inside white/outside black) can be put over on the outside bubble segment.\\
 Medio march 2012 we want to have realized the design. Medio march 2012 we want to have realized the design.
  
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 a way of anchoring\\ a way of anchoring\\
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-the bubbles of dumas come close, but its easthetically not what we really want.\\+
  
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 Where 3 bubbles collide, they meet at an angle of 120 degrees.\\ Where 3 bubbles collide, they meet at an angle of 120 degrees.\\
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-a net structures can be put over a dome for anchoring....+
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 Clay model of Shaerae: a set of 5 bubbles, the entrance is through a self-closing corridor through the upper two smaller bubbles.\\ Clay model of Shaerae: a set of 5 bubbles, the entrance is through a self-closing corridor through the upper two smaller bubbles.\\
 Bubbles meet each other by a semitransparant dividing membrane with a split(door). People can walk from chamber to chamber. The under cloth is white, and the upperlayers will be white-translucent. Bubbles meet each other by a semitransparant dividing membrane with a split(door). People can walk from chamber to chamber. The under cloth is white, and the upperlayers will be white-translucent.
 When projection from inside is required a cloth (inside white/outside black) can be pulled over the top on the outside  and attached to the white underpart. When projection from inside is required a cloth (inside white/outside black) can be pulled over the top on the outside  and attached to the white underpart.
-Idealy the total lenght of Shpaerae is about 12 meters and the highest point is about 3,5 meters.+Idealy the total lenght of Sphaerae is about 12 meters and the highest point is 4,25 meters.
  
  
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-  * include escape possibilities+  * include escape possibilities, veiligheid brandweer?
   * aerodynamic in its form (e.g. in the Netherlands winds often come from the west)   * aerodynamic in its form (e.g. in the Netherlands winds often come from the west)
-  * windresistable, good anchorage with guy-ropes (scheerlijnen) and tentpegs digged with its top just under the ground, so one can't fall over it. How does one anchore it when Shaerae is placed on stones?+  * windresistable, good anchorage with guy-ropes (scheerlijnen) and tentpegs digged with its top just under the ground, so one can't fall over it. How does one anchore it when Sphaerae is placed on stones?
   * a good airlock    * a good airlock 
  
-  * siver or black shaped cloth  - attachable on the outside, for projection screenings+  * asystem siver or black passend doek voor de grootste bol. - attachable on the outside (or inside?), for projection screenings. in the summer: a cloth which is white on the inside and black or silver (to reflect the sun, so it does not ge to warm inside the blob ) on the outside. 
   *    * 
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 +===== 3d rhino model =====
  
 collaboration with Smartchitecture Joeri and Yannick - Creative Collective: collaboration with Smartchitecture Joeri and Yannick - Creative Collective:
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-  * launch at the Kunstvlaai, begin april 2012 at the Westergasfabriek, Amsterdam, NL (Optfonica http://www.optofonica.com/wants to do their surround soap-laser show in there) +  * launch at the Kunstvlaai, nov. 2012 at the Westergasfabriek, Amsterdam, NL (Optfonica http://www.optofonica.com/ wants to do their surround soap-laser show in there) 
-  * 5 and 6 june; Transit of  Venus, shown in Amsterdam by Optofonica+  * 5 and 6 june; Transit of Venus, shown in Amsterdam by Optofonica http://www.optofonica.com
   * invite bubble magicians.   * invite bubble magicians.
 +  * Two days art festival nov 2012. The Hague
  
  
  
  
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