RAIN ROOM

Have you ever wanted to control the rain? Random International 's installation/environment at the Museum of Modern Art gives its audience a sense of what it would be like to have that power. Part of the the MoMA PS1 Expo 1: New York exhibition, Rain Room utilizes digital technology to keep guests dry within a constant downpour. Lit only by one spotlight, attendees are admitted into a controlled rainstorm , which clears a path as they navigate through the space. It is a sensory experience, heightened by the sound of the deluge, which calls to mind issues of our control of the environment through scientific means. ...