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British art installation unleashes disembodied shadows
The sun sets on Bristol, a not-so-sleepy city in the southwest of England. Like any other day, as the sun sets, the city lights will come on. Unlike any other day, 8 of those lights will actively capture your shadow and then replay it for passersby. Though that might sound like witchcraft, it’s actually the work of Jonathan Chomko and Matthew Rosier. Winners of the 2014 Playable City competition, the duo has installed 8 street lights that will record the motions of your shadow and then play it back for someone else. Called “Shadowing,” the project is not just catch…