The Rain Room Random International

A 100 square metre field of continuous rainfall rain room invites you to become fully immersed in the rain while simultaneously being protected from it.

The rain room random international. The millions of water droplets respond to your presence by ceasing to fall wherever you move as you navigate the space. Rain room presents a respite from everyday life and an opportunity for sensory reflection within a responsive relationship. The piece had previously shown in a number of international art venues including new york s museum of modern art and london s barbican. Random international s rain room 2012 is an immersive environment of perpetually falling water that pauses wherever a human body is detected.

Rain room was made possible through the generous support of the maxine and stuart frankel foundation for art. Random international s monumental artwork rain room is a responsive environment engaging all the senses. Rain room is the latest in a series of projects that specifically explore the behaviour of the viewer and viewers. The ability to control rain.

The installation offers visitors an opportunity to experience what is seemingly impossible. Random international s largest rain room to date takes shanghai by storm 14 09 2015 wallpaper. Pushing people outside their comfort zones extracting. Rain room can be seen as an amplified representation of our environment human presence prevents the rain from falling creating a unique atmosphere and exploring how human relationships to each other and to nature are increasingly mediated through technology.

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.