The sound that light makes

2600 m2 facade at 300 George St Brisbane
press formed and 3d laser cut aluminium

PROJECT | The Sound that Light Makes
LOCATION | Meanjin, 300 George St Brisbane
CLIENT | Shayher Properties P/L
ART CONSULTANT | Bess Jackson
FABRICATION | UAP

2660 square metres and comprised of over 2500 pieces of press-formed and 3D-laser-cut-aluminium

The work references the play of light shimmering on the nearby Brisbane River. The 3D light reflecting surface is intended to evoke a ghostlike whisper of Brisbane’s pre European settlement environment. The parametrically designed facade moderates the sunlight to the podium and the pattern adapts to the different conditions and program of the building

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