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Bridewell Student Housing Art Installation in Bristol
Sculptural Development in south west England – design by Ginkgo Projects and Lilah Fowler
25 Oct 2017
‘14537/9431’ Art Installation
Artist: Lilah Fowler
Location: Nelson Street, Bristol, BS1 2BA, UK
Ginko Projects Presents ‘14537/9431’ a Public Art Installation new Bridewell, Bristol, explores how the City’s Landscape is Intertwined with Technology.

A new public art installation in a pedestrian walkway, New Bridewell, in the centre of Bristol, has been completed. Produced by Ginkgo Projects and funded by developers Watkin Jones, the piece, ?14537/9431?, forms the public art strategy of the New Bridewell student housing development. The work consists of two brightly coloured patterns cover one large façade, their visibility and arrangement shifting as they are walked past. The angle of the images means each is only fully visible from opposite sides of the walkway, forcing a viewpoint that is temporarily achieved. ?14537/9431? is a public artwork by artist Lilah Fowler that asks us to consider how we perceive our surroundings, but also explores how our landscape is intertwined with technology.
The two patterns displayed are derived from a custom-built computer programme, using changing, arbitrary data points to generate unlimited unique patterns; two of these computer-generated patterns have been app...