Rain Room Moma 2015

The work has previously been on view at the barbican london 2012.

Rain room moma 2015.

Sharjah s rain room marks the middle east premiere and the first permanent installation of this project by random international. Moma new york 2013. The presentation in shanghai has been made possible with the support of volkswagen group china. From 1 september to 31 december 2015 random international the artists behind the highly acclaimed rain room installation at london s barbican in 2012 and moma in new york 2013 will be unveiling the largest rain room to date at yuz museum in shanghai.

Random international s immersive environment rain room 2012 a major component of the moma ps1 exhibition expo 1. New york is presented in the lot directly adjacent to the museum of modern art. New york 28th july 2013 initially installed at the barbican in london rain room became the most successful. Yuz museum shanghai 2015 and lacma los angeles 2015 2017.

Rain room is a 2012 experiential artwork by hannes koch and florian ortkrass of random international which found its first permanent installation in sharjah united arab emirates in 2018. Random international s rain room exhibition at moma as part of moma ps1 s expo 1. New york allows visitors to navigate through rain without ever getting wet. Since it was installed in november 2015 nearly 190 000 people visited the room and there are the instagram posts to prove it.

Rain room was first presented at the barbican in london 2012 and then at the museum of modern art new york 2013. May 12 jul 28 2013. It will be premiered in asia at the yuz museum shanghai from september 1st to december 31st 2015. The installation offers visitors an opportunity to experience what is seemingly impossible.

Rain room presents a respite from everyday life and an opportunity for sensory reflection within a responsive relationship. Random international s rain room 2012 is an immersive environment of perpetually falling water that pauses wherever a human body is detected. Following blockbuster showings at lacma in los angeles 2015 6 the yuz museum in shanghai 2015 and 2018 the museum of modern art new york 2013 and london s barbican 2012 this. The piece had previously shown in a number of international art venues including new york s museum of modern art and london s barbican.

Random international s rain room exhibition at moma as part of moma ps1 s expo 1. After rain room s incredible success at moma in new york and.