Lightwaves

Benthem Crouwel & Jólan van der Wiel

Edition 5

'Lightwaves' is an interactive installation that mimics the bioluminescence of certain marine algae. The algae flock together on the Dutch coastline to give it a special glow: they emit light when they move.

Benthem Crouwel & Jólan van der Wiel

Designer Jólan van der Wiel and Benthem Crouwel Architects started Forces for Architecture in 2015. This lab investigates how natural phenomena can help our artificial environment.