Department of Power and Light

The Department of Power and Light was a tribute in effigy to power stations around the Great Lakes. I was fortunate to have the guidance of builders and designers to bring the artistic vision to fruition. And then we burned it.

Concepts, calculations, and plans
Concepts, calculations, and plans
Scale model
Scale model
Sonotube atop Thundervan
Actual size
Completed panels stacked for transportation
Completed panels stacked for transportation
Flat pack effigy
We got lucky on the size of the truck door
Time lapse of the construction
Structure nearing completion
Structure nearing completion
The completed structure
The completed structure
Interior gallery by Kiri
Interior gallery by Kiri
Last-minute electronics adjustments
Last-minute electronics adjustments
A video of the event from YouTube by AlexondraRuby—burn begins around 4:58