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20,000 Variations On A Paper Plane In Flight

February 20 - February 22

At The Wang Contemporary

Chinatown, New York

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✈️"turns a simple childhood object into something poetic and architectural"
📜Unfold a plane to read its secret word inscription
🎹Live evolving piano score accompanies each descent

Hourly, thousands of red and gold paper planes drift down from a soaring Chinatown rotunda, each bearing a single word invocation. Part durational performance, part meditation: unfold one and discover what the artists call a loose reflection of the world.

Durational performance art
Conceptual installation
Historic rotunda venue
Interactive unfolding
6sqft
6sqft
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The Wang Contemporary

58 Bowery, New York, NY 10013, USA

www.6sqft.com

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