{"id":197308,"date":"2010-01-18T19:20:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-19T00:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"Gizmodo-5451136"},"modified":"2010-01-18T19:20:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-19T00:20:00","slug":"art-that-makes-you-fear-for-your-life-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/197308","title":{"rendered":"Art That Makes You Fear For Your Life [Art]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"lytebox\" href=\"http:\/\/cache.gawker.com\/assets\/images\/4\/2010\/01\/particlesculp.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cache.gawker.com\/assets\/images\/4\/2010\/01\/500x_particlesculp.jpg\" class=\"left image500\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a>I&#8217;m glad I only discovered Alex Posada&#8217;s &#8220;Particle 1.0&#8221; on the internet, because if I came across this kinetic sculpture in real life, I would only do two things: duck and cover.<\/p>\n<p>Created in Barcelona, Posada&#8217;s sculpture uses all sorts of unique gadgetry to respond to its environment, translating the movement around it into a terrifying spectacle of light and sound.<\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\ngawkerGallery(5451131,4,'');\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p>A pair of sensors above the sculpture detect exhibit-goers&#8217; movements and relays them to several LED lights, spinning on a concentric structure resembling an atomic diagram. A surround sound system in the exhibit space is synchronized with the lights.<\/p>\n<p>What does all of that tech amount to? A spinning, whirring neon orb that looks like some sort of bomb, moments after detonation. Or an alien pod, hovering menacingly. Or some other thing that&#8217;s threatening my life. All I know is that art appreciation has never been scarier. 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