Artist creating generative data-based audiovisual works, architectural projections and immersive installations. His documented projects include Living Architecture: Casa Batlló and Serpenti Metamorphosis.
Living Architecture: Casa Batlló · Unsupervised — Machine Hallucinations — MoMA · WDCH Dreams
Documented contexts
2022 façade performance and related digital presentations, following the 2021 indoor installation.; MoMA Gund Lobby exhibition, November 2022–October 2023.
Ricardo Gomez, known as Deme5, is a Boston-based muralist and graphic artist whose gallery profile connects his work with graffiti, lettering and community spaces. Boston’s Malcolm X Park project credits him on Rob ‘ProBlak’ Gibbs’s team for Give Them Their Flowers, alongside Lee ‘Soems’ Beard, Michael Talbot, Ayana Mack and Luis Urena. In a 2020 interview about Rules of Engagement on Bartlett Station Drive, Gomez explains how the painted lettering combines messages of respect, compassion, love and Black lives. The City subsequently selected his All for Love mural for its Un-monument initiative; that announcement establishes selection, while completion and present location remain unconfirmed.
Richard S. Beyer (1925–2012), also known as Rich Beyer, made figurative public sculptures that used people, animals and humor to tell community stories. His legacy archive documents municipal commissions across Washington, Oregon and other locations. People Waiting for the Interurban, created in 1978 for Seattle’s Fremont neighborhood, was his first large multi-figure cast-aluminum sculpture. The archive also records The Traveler in Bend, The Bull in Ellensburg and Sighting Whales on the Edmonds waterfront. These projects relate recognizable gestures and local narratives to gathering places, streets and parks. This is a historical artist reference, not an active-studio listing. The recorded project sites describe the archive’s installation history; current condition, exact placement and rights to reproduce or work with any surviving sculpture require separate confirmation.
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Practice
public sculpture, figurative sculpture, cast-metal sculpture
Project references
People Waiting for the Interurban · The Traveler · The Bull
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Richard Hunt (1935–2023) made metal sculpture that connected abstract forms with natural imagery and civil-rights history. Documented public works include Swing Low and the Light of Truth Ida B. Wells National Monument. This record concerns his historical practice and legacy.
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Practice
sculpture, public art, monuments
Project references
Swing Low · Light of Truth Ida B. Wells National Monument · Light of Truth maquette
Documented contexts
Suspended bronze sculpture in a national museum; Public commemoration in Chicago’s Bronzeville neighborhood
Richard Serra (1938–2024) made large-scale sculpture that organizes movement and the perception of space. Documented U.S. works include Schunnemunk Fork, Wake, and Joe. This record concerns his historical practice and existing works.
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Practice
sculpture, public art
Materials in documented works
weathering steel
Project references
Schunnemunk Fork · Wake · Joe
Documented contexts
Weathering-steel work distributed across sloping terrain; Large curved-steel installation documented by Seattle Art Museum
Richard Wilks is a Los Angeles artist and designer who makes physically interactive sculptures from metal and reclaimed plastic. His practice includes building tools and processes to turn discarded material into new sculptural components. Liquid Forest consists of three jellyfish-like forms that visitors can spin, combining recycled-plastic strands, light and zoetrope effects. The project page identifies a 2023 Burning Man Honoraria award and credits custom hardware and show lighting to Rina Shkrabova, alongside fabrication and installation volunteers. Aquatrope explores a related environmental theme through a mobile, pedal-assisted artwork carrying eight image discs about water. These distinct projects connect bodily participation with ecological subjects. The descriptions document the artist’s design and fabrication approach; they do not confirm current operating condition, permits or availability for a new venue.
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Practice
kinetic sculpture, recycled-plastic sculpture, light installation, mobile sculpture
Project references
Liquid Forest — hardware and show lighting by Rina Shkrabova · Aquatrope / Born of Water
Rob “ProBlak” Gibbs is a Boston artist and organizer whose murals connect Black portraiture, neighborhood histories and youth education. Raised in Roxbury, he co-founded Artists for Humanity and has worked with schools and emerging artists as part of his practice. Breathe Life Together, documented by the Rose Kennedy Greenway in 2022, centers a young Black girl amid imagery of community and intergenerational connection. The program’s account also acknowledges GN Crew members Genaro, SOEM and Wiso/TakeOne. The artist’s portfolio separately documents Breathe Life 3 at 808 Tremont Street. Its displayed 2017 date conflicts with a linked 2019 account, so no single installation year is assigned here. Both references document particular murals rather than a claim that every work remains visible or unchanged.
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Practice
murals, graffiti art, community art
Project references
Breathe Life Together — GN Crew acknowledged by the program · Breathe Life 3
Jensen is the lead artist and co-creator of Sonic Runway, combining visual art, engineering and music in an installation that visualizes the speed of sound.
Project details & references
Practice
light art, interactive installation
Materials in documented works
LEDs
Project references
Sonic Runway · Sonic Runway at San José City Hall · Sonic Runway at Burning Man 2018
Documented contexts
Collaborative audio-reactive installation led by Rob Jensen and co-created with Warren Trezevant.; Temporary 2017–2018 presentation followed by a newly fabricated 2021 multiyear version.
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Rob Ley Studio develops public artworks through experiments with technology and the characteristics of individual sites. Its commissions include healthcare, university, and cultural settings.
Robert Irwin (1928–2023) developed site-responsive installations using light, architecture, and landscape. Documented works include Two Running Violet V Forms, the Getty Central Garden, and untitled (dawn to dusk) at Chinati. This record describes his historical practice.
Robert Wicklund’s portfolio includes installations combining wood, metal, glass and paint. Nowhere Better is documented as a fifteen-by-twelve-foot work, while Hold On is listed at thirteen by thirteen feet. Their corresponding Burning Man archive entries describe arrangements of firewood towers: an eleven-tower cityscape for Nowhere Better in 2022 and thirteen towers within a nest-like structure for Hold On in 2023. The separate portfolio pages establish materials and dimensions, while the event listings supply those dated descriptions. The two references remain distinct works, without inferring a shared object or later transfer. A page for Untitled (In Love and Healing: A Temple for Emi) still describes a future Burning Man 2025 presentation; that statement is not used as proof of a completed installation.
Explore sculptures that physically move: visitor-activated mechanisms, changing forms and wind-driven installations. Compare documented projects, understand how motion shapes the encounter, and identify the site and maintenance questions to resolve with an artist.
Find installations that make listening, musical participation or sound-responsive light part of a place. Compare playable works and spatial compositions, then plan how the experience will share space with visitors, neighbors and everyday activity.
