Digitally knitting a solar active canopy, LUMEN Part 2 of 4, AT THE MUSEUM

LUMEN s large canopy is made up of over a thousand digitally knitted photo luminescent cells that change color in the presence of sunlight. See how the cells are produced at Shima Seiki, a garment manufacturer that specializes in seamfree knitting technology. Check back this Friday to see LUMEN s canopy being raised at MoMA PS1 Subscribe for our latest videos, and invitations to live events: Explore our collection online: Plan your visit inperson: See more videos from MoMA PS1 See more episodes of MoMA s AT THE MUSEUM series Watch more from MoMA Architecture and Design , art, moma, museum, modernart, nyc, museumofmodernart, ps1, momaps1, jennysabin, lumen, yap2017, warmup, atthemuseum, architecture, architect