An ecological art - science work utilizing Tillandsia plants which need no soil or watering system, that are used as a biomonitor to log urban pollution levels!
Aspect: At this site the Tillandsia cage cell is mounted on a disused TV aerial pole which make a link to the work Aerial, which plays on the term often used for Tillandsias as aerial plants. expoure is open to all elements.
Install date: 7 July 2016
Public Visibility: Yes - easily visible from the school grounds - permission needs to be granted
The Friends' School, Hobart Tasmania - Site 2, Walpole on a disused TV aerial pole which make a link to the work Aerial - 7 July 2016
The Friends' School, Hobart Tasmania - Site 2, Walpole - 7 July 2016
The Friends' School, Hobart Tasmania - Site 2, Walpole - 7 July 2016
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Permanent Tillandsia work at The Friend's School
There is also a permanent Tillandsia work titledTensegrity installed at The Friend's School