Pier 59 · The Medicine Chest

Title

Pier 59

Is Part Of

Fine Art See all items with this value

Marine and Antarctic Research Centre for Innovation and Sustainability See all items with this value

Description

A monumental installation piece recreating the ocean liner Titanic as a floating deck plan (in its original size – 882 feet long; 92 feet wide), projected in light onto the surface of the Hudson River at Pier 59 (due west of West 18th Street), the ship's intended destination in 1912.

Curriculum

The Memory of Water See all items with this value

url

http://www.megophone.com/ghostship.html

Creator

Melissa Gould See all items with this value

Date Created

1991

endDate

2008

Source

http://www.megophone.com/

Resonances

1912 See all items with this value

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exhibition See all items with this value

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Type

Artwork

Installatoin

Item sets

Curricula

The Memory of Water

Site pages

Materials

Lesson plan example