Satellite Lamps are lamps controlled by satellites. This is a project that reveals one of the most significant contemporary technology infrastructures, the Global Positioning System (GPS). Satellite Lamps glow brighter when GPS signals are stronger, and when we use timelapse photography we can see how GPS signals inhabit different everyday spaces.
Read more:
kairos.technorhetoric.net/19.1/inventio/martinussen-et-al/
yourban.no/2014/08/20/satellite-lamps-2/
Made by Einar Sneve Martinussen, Jørn Knutsen and Timo Arnall as part of the Yourban research project at the Oslo School of Architecture and Design.
Music by Espen Sommer Eide / Phonophani.
Satellite Lamps is a part of an online research publication published by Kairos