{"id":8979,"title":"SUNRISE","featured_image":"https:\/\/staroriga.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/18.jpg","number":"18","address":"","address-text":"","lat":"","lng":"","working_hours":"","object_type":"","object_color":"#000000","content_old":"<p><strong>Powder Tower<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>People, since ancient times, have gathered to celebrate earth\u2019s solar cycles and experience its majestic occurrence; its arrival, culmination, and departure. The celebration of the sun\u2019s arrival and departure are usually the most beautiful and recognized of events. Preparation requires a lot of time and effort, as well as collaboration, to pull of such a graceful and inspiring event. The arrival of light signifies illumination, experiences, a more expansive view of surroundings; seeing beyond the obvious.<\/p>\n<p>During this year\u2019s darkest season a place where one can welcome light will bloom in the center of R\u012bga. Art installation \u201cSunrise\u201d is like an ode to the majesty of light.<\/p>\n<p>For the installation to work everyone will need to lend a hand, just like during Summer Solstice. Light dots, outlining geometric shapes, will be shone upon Powder Tower and at the base of it one will find \u201cbuttons.\u201d Each of these buttons will represent one of the geometric shapes. By walking on these \u201cbuttons\u201d visitors will be able to light up corresponding squares; the more people take part in this cooperative effort the brighter the Tower will shine.<\/p>\n<p>In order to unlock all of the geometric shapes you need to step on all 9 \u201cbuttons.\u201d This will be an opportunity for strangers to work together, creating shared experiences and new roots. Once all of the buttons are pressed the geometric shape\u2019s boarders will fully light up and flicker into bloom revealing breathtaking sunrises from around this world and beyond; and then the process will begin anew.<\/p>\n<p>An ode is a flattering and celebratory poem that is dedicated to a significant event or person. In Ancient Greece any lyrical stanza, with musical accompaniment including choir singing, was called an ode.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Project author and producer: CONNECTION CODES<\/p>\n<p>Financed by: R\u012bga City Council<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9055 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/staroriga.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/rd.jpg\" alt=\"rd\" width=\"100\" height=\"79\" \/><\/p>","contentt":"Powder Tower\n&nbsp;\nPeople, since ancient times, have gathered to celebrate earth\u2019s solar cycles and experience its majestic occurrence; its arrival, culmination, and departure. The celebration of the sun\u2019s arrival and departure are usually the most beautiful and recognized of events. Preparation requires a lot of time and effort, as well as collaboration, to pull of such a graceful and inspiring event. The arrival of light signifies illumination, experiences, a more expansive view of surroundings; seeing beyond the obvious.\nDuring this year\u2019s darkest season a place where one can welcome light will bloom in the center of R\u012bga. Art installation \u201cSunrise\u201d is like an ode to the majesty of light.\nFor the installation to work everyone will need to lend a hand, just like during Summer Solstice. Light dots, outlining geometric shapes, will be shone upon Powder Tower and at the base of it one will find \u201cbuttons.\u201d Each of these buttons will represent one of the geometric shapes. By walking on these \u201cbuttons\u201d visitors will be able to light up corresponding squares; the more people take part in this cooperative effort the brighter the Tower will shine.\nIn order to unlock all of the geometric shapes you need to step on all 9 \u201cbuttons.\u201d This will be an opportunity for strangers to work together, creating shared experiences and new roots. Once all of the buttons are pressed the geometric shape\u2019s boarders will fully light up and flicker into bloom revealing breathtaking sunrises from around this world and beyond; and then the process will begin anew.\nAn ode is a flattering and celebratory poem that is dedicated to a significant event or person. In Ancient Greece any lyrical stanza, with musical accompaniment including choir singing, was called an ode.\n&nbsp;\nProject author and producer: CONNECTION CODES\nFinanced by: R\u012bga City Council\n","content":"<p><strong>Powder Tower<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>People, since ancient times, have gathered to celebrate earth\u2019s solar cycles and experience its majestic occurrence; its arrival, culmination, and departure. The celebration of the sun\u2019s arrival and departure are usually the most beautiful and recognized of events. Preparation requires a lot of time and effort, as well as collaboration, to pull of such a graceful and inspiring event. The arrival of light signifies illumination, experiences, a more expansive view of surroundings; seeing beyond the obvious.<\/p>\n<p>During this year\u2019s darkest season a place where one can welcome light will bloom in the center of R\u012bga. Art installation \u201cSunrise\u201d is like an ode to the majesty of light.<\/p>\n<p>For the installation to work everyone will need to lend a hand, just like during Summer Solstice. Light dots, outlining geometric shapes, will be shone upon Powder Tower and at the base of it one will find \u201cbuttons.\u201d Each of these buttons will represent one of the geometric shapes. By walking on these \u201cbuttons\u201d visitors will be able to light up corresponding squares; the more people take part in this cooperative effort the brighter the Tower will shine.<\/p>\n<p>In order to unlock all of the geometric shapes you need to step on all 9 \u201cbuttons.\u201d This will be an opportunity for strangers to work together, creating shared experiences and new roots. Once all of the buttons are pressed the geometric shape\u2019s boarders will fully light up and flicker into bloom revealing breathtaking sunrises from around this world and beyond; and then the process will begin anew.<\/p>\n<p>An ode is a flattering and celebratory poem that is dedicated to a significant event or person. In Ancient Greece any lyrical stanza, with musical accompaniment including choir singing, was called an ode.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Project author and producer: CONNECTION CODES<\/p>\n<p>Financed by: R\u012bga City Council<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9055 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/staroriga.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/rd.jpg\" alt=\"rd\" width=\"100\" height=\"79\" \/><\/p>","excerpt":"<p>Powder Tower &nbsp; People, since ancient times, have gathered to celebrate earth\u2019s solar cycles and experience its majestic occurrence; its arrival, culmination, and departure. The celebration of the sun\u2019s arrival and departure are usually the most beautiful and recognized of events. Preparation requires a lot of time and effort, as well as collaboration, to pull [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","link":"https:\/\/staroriga.lv\/en\/objekti-2016\/18-saullekts\/"}