{"id":325,"date":"2015-06-11T09:54:10","date_gmt":"2015-06-11T09:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/?p=325"},"modified":"2022-10-25T17:24:55","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T17:24:55","slug":"artist-makes-mirror-using-450-stuffed-toy-penguins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/artist-makes-mirror-using-450-stuffed-toy-penguins\/","title":{"rendered":"Artist Makes Mirror Using 450 Stuffed Toy Penguins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An interactive artist in New York used 450 stuffed toy penguins to replicate and mirror the movement of visitor\u2019s coming to the gallery.<\/p>\n<p>Artist, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smoothware.com\/danny\">Daniel Rozin<\/a>, has made a mirror installation made entirely from stuffed toy penguins. The project is called \u201cDescent with Modification\u201d and is being displayed at New York\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bitforms.com\/rozin-2015\/penguins-mirror\">bitforms<\/a> gallery.<\/p>\n<p>The penguin toys are, of course, black on one side and white on the other, and are attached to revolving bases, which allow them to rotate. There is then a camera feed that tells the penguin to rotate, reflecting the movements of the visitor, as they walk by.<\/p>\n<p>You can watch Daniel\u2019s video here:<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex-video\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/129674054\" width=\"1060\" height=\"596\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"&quot;Penguins Mirror&quot; (2015) by Daniel Rozin\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An interactive artist in New York used 450 stuffed toy penguins to replicate and mirror the movement of visitor\u2019s coming to the gallery. Artist, Daniel Rozin, has made a mirror installation made entirely from stuffed toy penguins. The project is called \u201cDescent with Modification\u201d and is being displayed at New York\u2019s bitforms gallery. The penguin toys are, of course, black on one side and white on the other, and are attached to revolving bases, which allow them to rotate. There is then a camera feed that tells the penguin to rotate, reflecting the movements of the visitor, as they walk <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":326,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=325"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":327,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325\/revisions\/327"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddballnews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}