Civilization by Marco Brambilla

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The cool thing about this piece: It is a seamless, looping, video mural of the journey between heaven and hell. It’s a permanent installation in a New York City hotel. They have it set up on high definition monitors inside of their elevators, and the video mural moves up or down with the direction that the elevator cart is moving in.


Credits

Title: Civilization (MEGAPLEX), 2008 By: Marco Brambilla
Client: The Standard Hotel, New York
Editor/Research Assistant: Beau Dickson
Assistant: Swapna Tamhane
Production Company: Crush, Toronto
Representation/Images Courtesy of: Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica
Marco Brambilla Directorial Representation:
The Ebeling Group
Ebeling Group U.S.A.