{"id":1161,"date":"2012-06-30T05:42:00","date_gmt":"2012-06-30T05:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/popnea.com\/blog\/levitated-mass\/"},"modified":"2012-06-30T05:42:00","modified_gmt":"2012-06-30T05:42:00","slug":"levitated-mass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/popnea.com\/blog\/levitated-mass\/","title":{"rendered":"Levitated Mass"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">\nI went to see Andrew Byron speak about 3D typography at the A+D Museum, it was super inspirational!<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">\nThe museum also had a student typography exhibit that was really cool!<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-rx-663r2tTQ\/UBIpe3DiIJI\/AAAAAAAAI0U\/Q8c67eF15gw\/s1600\/a%2Bd%2Bmuseum.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-rx-663r2tTQ\/UBIpe3DiIJI\/AAAAAAAAI0U\/Q8c67eF15gw\/s1600\/a%2Bd%2Bmuseum.jpg?w=980\"  \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\nAfter the typography event, we walked over to LACMA to see the Levitated Mass, they had some kind of event at LACMA with a lot of people &#8211; that apparently could not read.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-Ay5XNrsxc5Q\/UBIpjb2SSaI\/AAAAAAAAI0s\/mgVU9J7VuL4\/s1600\/stay%2Boff%2Bgrass.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-Ay5XNrsxc5Q\/UBIpjb2SSaI\/AAAAAAAAI0s\/mgVU9J7VuL4\/s1600\/stay%2Boff%2Bgrass.jpg?w=980\"  \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">\nThe famous Levitated Mass &#8211; a hugh rock!<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">\nTaken from the LACMA website:&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #828282; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\"><em>Levitated Mass<\/em><\/span><span style=\"color: #828282; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: #828282; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\">by artist Michael Heizer is composed of a 456-foot-long slot constructed on LACMA&#8217;s campus, over which is placed a 340-ton granite megalith. The slot gradually descends to fifteen feet in depth, running underneath the boulder. As with other works by the artist, such as<\/span><span style=\"color: #828282; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: #828282; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\"><em>Double Negative<\/em><\/span><span style=\"color: #828282; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: #828282; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;\">(1969), the monumental negative form is key to the experience of the artwork.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-TPeCwFT0R4I\/UBIpgAZJmKI\/AAAAAAAAI0c\/2jFm-G8OOso\/s1600\/levitated%2Bmass%2B1.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"780\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-TPeCwFT0R4I\/UBIpgAZJmKI\/AAAAAAAAI0c\/2jFm-G8OOso\/s1600\/levitated%2Bmass%2B1.jpg?fit=1200%2C780\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-vx8NCdehXgI\/UBIphwmSR2I\/AAAAAAAAI0k\/f7WtHJQbSPc\/s1600\/levitated%2Bmass%2B2.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-vx8NCdehXgI\/UBIphwmSR2I\/AAAAAAAAI0k\/f7WtHJQbSPc\/s1600\/levitated%2Bmass%2B2.jpg?fit=1200%2C780\" height=\"780\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">\nHere&#8217;s a video of the mass being transported into the Museum.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/c.gigcount.com\/wildfire\/IMP\/CXNID%3D2000002.11NXC\/bT%2AxJmx%2APTEzNDMzNjg5MTAzNjgmcHQ9MTM%2AMzM2ODkxNjY%2ANCZwPSZkPSZnPTImbz%2A1YjUyNTYxNjEzYTA%2AM2ZhODc3NzYyY2Yw\/ODNhOTcyNCZvZj%2Aw.gif?resize=0%2C0\" style=\"height: 0px; visibility: hidden; width: 0px;\" width=\"0\" \/><object allowfullscreen=\"true\" allownetworking=\"all\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" data=\"http:\/\/www.kaltura.com\/index.php\/kwidget\/wid\/1_hu0tkin2\/uiconf_id\/48501\" height=\"330\" name=\"kaltura_player_1343368909\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"400\"><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"allowNetworking\" value=\"all\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#000000\" \/><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.kaltura.com\/index.php\/kwidget\/wid\/1_hu0tkin2\/uiconf_id\/48501\"\/><param name=\"flashVars\" value=\"\"\/><a href=\"http:\/\/corp.kaltura.com\/\">video platform<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/corp.kaltura.com\/video_platform\/video_management\">video management<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/corp.kaltura.com\/solutions\/video_solution\">video solutions<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/corp.kaltura.com\/video_platform\/video_publishing\">video player<\/a><\/object><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I went to see Andrew Byron speak about 3D typography at the A+D Museum, it was super inspirational! 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