golden hour

Author: Bílková Aneta

Year of foundation: 2021

Technical University of Liberec
Faculty of Art and Architecture
Department of Art
Degree: Bachelor
Year of studies: 3

Sunset. It is a phenomenon that fascinates me every day and will never stop. It is always different, sometimes completely ordinary. Even though it is a phenomenon that we see and experience every day, it always affects us differently and does not become commonplace. I tried to figure out what feelings and why the sunset evokes in us, especially about capturing and expressing the atmosphere at sunset, which is unique and a little different for each person. I wanted people watching the installation of the sunset to think about why and what feelings the setting sun evokes in them at the end of the day. The warm orange light shines through the suspended blinds, which, thanks to a small fan located in front of the blind, rotate 180 ° from left to right. As a result, the shadow on the wall behind the blinds is constantly changing, and it is this shadow that is supposed to simulate the phenomenon of the setting sun passing through the window and blinds in your home. During this time, the light slowly turns on and goes out, so the installation is moving and constantly changing