LIQUID SPACE

Space adapts to people's sounds and motion.

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LIQUID SPACE is an interactive living cocoon that physically adapts to the sounds and motions of its visitors.

Liquid Space Oerol

Liquid Space 6.1

Liquid Space 6.0

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LIQUID SPACE is an interactive cocoon that adapts to visitors' sounds and movements. This sculpture series redefines architecture by integrating mechanisms, electronics, sound, and LEDs, creating a dynamic dialogue between space and people. Unlike static structures, LIQUID SPACE actively responds to those who engage with it.

Originally conceived as Daan Roosegaarde's graduation project at the fine art academy AKI in Enschede, LIQUID SPACE has evolved into more fluid and sophisticated versions over time. Each iteration incorporates new technologies to enhance its interactivity, pushing the boundaries of architectural design.

Exhibited at prestigious venues like Oerol and in Japan, LIQUID SPACE mesmerizes audiences with its fusion of sound, light, and movement. Visitors are invited to actively engage with their surroundings, transforming the space around them.

Through LIQUID SPACE, Roosegaarde shows that architecture can be a medium for interaction, creativity, and connection, offering a glimpse into the future of responsive environments.

2003-2006. NL. LIQUID SPACE is a series of interactive sculptures made of steel, software, sound, electronics, mechanisms, and sensors. LIQUID SPACE redefines how spaces can engage with visitors, responding to their presence through light, sound, and movement.

Commissioned by YCAM Japan, Oerol, and the Netherlands Media Art Institute Amsterdam, LIQUID SPACE has captivated audiences with its immersive experience. LIQUID SPACE was exhibited at various prestigious venues, including the Yamaguchi Center for Arts and Media, V2_ in Rotterdam, STRP in Eindhoven, Oerol in Terschelling, Olala in Lienz, Gogbot in Enschede, Chopin Public Square in Gdynia, Festival Clash in Groningen, i_beta in Heerlen, Lumiere in Durham, Kinetica Art Fair in London, and concluded at Winter Light Canary Wharf in London.

Originally conceived as Daan Roosegaarde's graduation project at the AKI Fine Art Academy in Enschede, LIQUID SPACE has evolved into more sophisticated iterations and has been showcased in countries like the Netherlands, Japan, and the UK.



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Select Exhibitions

Winter Light Canary Wharf London

January 11, 2016

Kinetica Art Fair London

February 9, 2012

Lumiere Durham UK

November 17, 2011

i_beta Heerlen NL

May 11, 2011

YCAM Japan

October 11, 2008

Oerol

June 14, 2009

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Exhibitions

September 13, 2016

First Sketch of LIQUID SPACE

The idea was to create a space that blurs the boundaries between the environment and people. LIQUID SPACE comes alive, dynamically interacting with human presence.

Exhibitions

January 2, 2016

LIQUID SPACE in London

Our artwork LIQUID SPACE is exhibited at the art festival Winter Light in London. Like a living entity, the artwork detects people approaching and rotates in their direction. Free entrance from 11 till 14 January at Canary Wharf London, UK.

Exhibitions

September 16, 2015

Interactive Exhibition in Poland

LIQUID SPACE is an interactive installation in Poland that reacts to visitors' movements, creating a dynamic and fluid experience where technology and nature converge.