$200,000 and 6 meters of light: how a Ukrainian sculpture survived the desert and became a star of Burning Man

Ukrainian art installation The Point of Unity became one of the most notable features of the festival Burning Man in the Nevada desert. 6-meter light sculpture, by connecting the sky and earth through a system of mirrors, allows visitors to see themselves in the context of space and at the same time feel closer to the sky. Approximately was spent on the project. $200,000The sculpture combines high technology, autonomous power supply and interactivity, transforming art into a unique experience for viewers.

Why it was necessary to transport 6-meter mirrors across the ocean and how Starlink started working in the desert – this is what the author and artist of the installation, Mykola Kabluk, told LIGA.net.

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