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plastic trade-off is a light sculpture as well as
a virtual knowledge space. It visualizes global financial markets and thus
a core element of global economy. plastic trade-off could be described as a visual approach to the oscillating
growth of markets and their diverse connections and dependences. The project
traces the social life of the (im)material values of trading. The real-time data of specific markets are translated into abstract light
flows which reflect this global system in a dynamic work of art. The coordinates
of selected places of the market system were marked on a globe and connected
as regards fundamental markets. Thus a 3-dimensional and spatial framework
emerged the structure of the sculpture. The sculpture radiates light
that visualizes of one of the most influential and controversial systems
of our times: the global financial markets. A virtual knowledge space invites the visitors to access diverse and varied
information about global financial markets and exchanges. plastic trade-off ist ein Kunstprojekt,
das globale Börsenmärkte und damit das zentrale Element der globalen
Ökonomie in Form einer Licht-Skulptur und eines Virtuellen Wissensraumes
visualisiert. |