The materials and systems utilized in the Breathing Lights exhibit have been removed from their host buildings and stored away. Our goal is to see these components creatively repurposed. Proposals are welcome from artists, teachers, inventors, makers, builders, organizations or individuals.
The reuse can be artistic or functional, but preference will be given to users who transform the components into unique projects. Projects need not re-late to the issue of property abandonment or breathing. It is not our intent to see the Breathing Lights effect recreated of simulated.
SUBMISSION INFO
Interested parties will be required to submit:
- A written description of how the components will be utilized.
- Preliminary sketches and assembly details are encouraged but not required.
- If the project will be available for public viewing or public use, explain where and how the public will access it. If the project is for private use, indicate who will benefit.
- An estimated date of completion should be included with the project description.
- Indicate the desired quantity of the components requested.
By accepting these components, the user agrees to submit documentation of the end product and allow Breathing Lights to share the work on our website. All items are offered as is with no guarantees as to their quality or condition other than those expressly mentioned in the catalogue. Breathing Lights assumes no responsibility for their performance and accepts no liability for their use. All suppliers and manufacturers warranties or guarantees are voided by this reuse.
Successful bidders will be required to take possession of their items before May 31 from a facility in central Albany with a loading dock.
The full catalogue is available at www.tapinc.org.
PLEASE NOTE: MOST OF THESE ITEMS HAVE BEEN UTILIZED IN VERY DETERIORATED BUILDINGS WITHOUT ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS.