DATAGATE — NASA AI Data Sculpture
A 15-ton 360-degree LED sculpture translates NASA Kepler astronomical data into an AI-driven public artwork about exoplanets and space discovery.
executed by
Ouchhh
location
Nanjing, China
year / period
2018
experience type
AI Data Sculpture / Public Art
technologies
360° LED sculpture
NASA Kepler data
machine learning
generative visualization
THE VISION / BRIEF
Turn scientific data that cannot be directly perceived into a monumental public experience.
EXECUTION
The Experience
Kepler mission datasets were processed through machine-learning and generative techniques, then expressed as a continuously evolving visual world across a physical data sculpture.
IMPACT
Why It Matters for VI
A flagship reference for VI AI/data art, public-space installations and the fusion of science with visual technology.
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