Client: SeaTac International Airport
Location: SeaTac, WA, United States
Completion date: 2012
Artwork budget: $1,500,000
Project Team
Artist
Buster Simpson
Buster Simpson LLC
Client
SeaTac International Airport
Overview
Medium:
Triple layered stainless steel hexagonal twisted wire mesh, stainless steel cables, and LED fixtures
Dimensions:
Two at 63’ x 99’ diameter each
Description:
Multi-layered hexagonal mesh, commonly used in highway rock fall stabilization, provides a highway reference and functions as a theatrical scrim to shroud two cylindrical automobile helical ramp structures. At night, LED fixtures illuminate each veil to create variety of projected light vignettes. Commissioned by the Port of Seattle. SeaTac International Airport Rental Car Facility, SeaTac, WA.