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A public art commission for the new Arts Tasmania Offices in Hobart. The work, spreading over 8 metres along the rear wall of the office, is a series of lightboxes clad in recycled louvre doors and coated in layers of 50mm aluminium venetian blinds.
Throughout the day, the light boxes fade in and out, in a show that gives desk-bound office dwellers a sense of the passing of time.
Photographs: Peter Whyte

Shutter
reused timber louvre doors, reused aluminium venetian blinds, medium density fibreboard, paint, flourescent light
8m x 2.5m
2008
Shutter
reused timber louvre doors, reused aluminium venetian blinds, medium density fibreboard, paint, flourescent light
8m x 2.5m
2008
Shutter
reused timber louvre doors, reused aluminium venetian blinds, medium density fibreboard, paint, flourescent light
2008
Shutter (detail)
reused timber louvre doors, reused aluminium venetian blinds, medium density fibreboard, paint, flourescent light
8m x 2.5m
2009
Shutter (detail)
reused timber louvre doors, reused aluminium venetian blinds, medium density fibreboard, paint, flourescent light
8m x 2.5m
2008
Shutter
reused timber louvre doors, reused aluminium venetian blinds, medium density fibreboard, paint, flourescent light
8m X 2.5m
2008
Shutter
reused timber louvre doors, reused aluminium venetian blinds, medium density fibreboard, paint, flourescent light
8m x 2.5m
2008
Shutter
reused timber louvre doors, reused aluminium venetian blinds, medium density fibreboard, paint, flourescent light
8m x 2.5m
2008
Shutter
reused timber louvre doors, reused aluminium venetian blinds, medium density fibreboard, paint, flourescent light
8m x 2.5m
2008
Shutter
reused timber louvre doors, reused aluminium venetian blinds, medium density fibreboard, paint, flourescent light
8m x 2.5m
2008
Shutter
reused timber louvre doors, reused aluminium venetian blinds, medium density fibreboard, paint, flourescent light
8m x 2.5m
2009
Shutter
reused timber louvre doors, reused aluminium venetian blinds, medium density fibreboard, paint, flourescent light
8m x 2.5m
2008