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NEWS
2012:
After 3 years since it's conception Claire and Vong's Light Veils is about to be launched on Weymouth Esplanade as a part of the 2012 Olympics. Visit the links below to see a preview of site tests for Light Veils
Click here to see the Daily Mail article
Click here to watch the site test on ITV
2012:
Vong Phaophanit and Claire Oboussier's 'Urban Firefly' has been selected the winner of a major new commission for downtown Toronto in Canada. The sculptural work will tower at around 15 metres tall and will be installed on the new ICE development.
December 2011:
Over 2 Years after it's conception Vong and Claire's Coronium has been installed in Killden the New Performing Arts Centre in Kristiansand. Norway
Launch date - December 2011
WATCH THE VIDEO OF 'CORONIUM' HERE:
http://www.neoncircus.com/art/vong_phaophanit_claire_oboussier_coronium.html
June 2011:
3 Years after its conception, Vong and Claire's Mute Meadow will shortly be completed, it will become the isle of Ireland's largest work of art in public space
In collaboration with The Verbal Arts Centre, Derry ~ Londonderry.
Completion date - end of May 2011
Launch date 25th June 2011
August 2010:
Max's Desire Lines was shortlisted for a permanent commission in Hackney Wick as a part of the 2012 Olympic games. Budget £129,000
The project would be in collaboration with muf architects
and art consultant Vicki Lewis
VONG PHAOPHANIT AND CLAIRE OBOUSSIER'S MUTE MEADOW WAS LAUNCHED 25.06.11
For a full and comprehensive view of Mute Meadow and Vong and Claire's blog go to:
www.vongphaophanitandclaireoboussier.com