{"id":1258,"date":"1999-02-28T16:36:24","date_gmt":"1999-02-28T16:36:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.publicartlab-berlin.de\/?p=1258"},"modified":"2014-10-15T11:10:40","modified_gmt":"2014-10-15T11:10:40","slug":"rotblock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.publicartlab-berlin.de\/staging\/news\/rotblock\/","title":{"rendered":"rot block 1999"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Berlin &#8211; Germany<\/p>\n<p><strong>Red Block by <\/strong><em><a title=\"Visit www.publicartlab-berlin.de\" href=\"https:\/\/www.publicartlab-berlin.de\/blog\/2014\/05\/21\/hans-j-wiegner\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hans J. Wiegner<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>For the reopening of the Martin-Gropius-Bau in Berlin, Red Block was installed in the forecourt. Red Block is a\u00a020 meter long light sculpture, composed of ten acrylic glass blocks whose surfaces were sanded matt, and with\u00a0light sources installed inside.\u00a0During the day Red Block shone like a block of ice and when dusk came, its\u00a0intense glow enlightened the whole, snowy\u00a0forecourt.\u00a0In the cold of February, their intensely red glow imparted warmth and energy. This spectacular object quickly became a popular meeting point and photographic shooting location.<\/p>\n<p>Read more in the book <em><a title=\"Visit www.abebooks.de\" href=\"http:\/\/www.abebooks.de\/Rotblock-Wiegner-Hans-Museum-Dinge-Berlin\/12309590567\/bd\">ROT BLOCK<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.publicartlab-berlin.de\/staging\/news\/rotblock\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">rot block 1999<\/span> Read 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