Rain room entrance is on 54th street in the lot to the west of the museum.
Rain room moma 2017.
Rain room presents a respite from everyday life and an opportunity for sensory reflection within a responsive relationship.
Rain room allows visitors to the installation to walk through a downpour.
Random international s rain room exhibition at moma as part of moma ps1 s expo 1.
The work has previously been on view at the barbican london 2012.
It will be premiered in asia at the yuz museum shanghai from september 1st to december 31st 2015.
The piece had previously shown in a number of international art venues including new york s museum of modern art and london s barbican.
Sharjah s rain room marks the middle east premiere and the first permanent installation of this project by random international.
After its premiere at the barbican centre in london in october 2012 random international s rain room is now installed at the museum of modern art in new yor.
The installation offers visitors an opportunity to experience what is seemingly impossible.
New york is presented in the lot directly adjacent to the museum of modern art.
Rain room will be at moma through july 28 and is open every day during regular museum hours with an hour tacked on to the beginning from 9 30 to 10 30 a m exclusively for moma members.
Rain room was first presented at the barbican in london 2012 and then at the museum of modern art new york 2013.
Moma new york 2013.
Random international s immersive environment rain room 2012 a major component of the moma ps1 exhibition expo 1.
Moma new york 2013.
A field of falling water that pauses wherever a human body is detected rain room offers visitors the experience of controlling the rain.
The ability to control rain.
Yuz museum shanghai 2015 and lacma los angeles 2015 2017.
Rain room is a 2012 experiential artwork by hannes koch and florian ortkrass of random international which found its first permanent installation in sharjah united arab emirates in 2018.
New york allows visitors to navigate through rain without ever getting wet.
May 12 jul 28 2013.
Rain room now installed in sharjah united arab emirates was the first installation of a random international project in a purpose built permanent structure the work was previously shown at the barbican london 2012.
After rain room s incredible success at moma in new york and its unprecedented 15 month run at lacma we are proud to donate the piece to lacma s collection giving it a permanent home and.
