The Seed : Five things to know about Abu Dhabi s latest kinetic art installation
The artwork, which was created for National Day 2020, will be on view until the end of the month The Seed , an art installation located on Jubail Island in Abu Dhabi. All photos Khushnum Bhandari for The National
The artwork was created for National Day 2020.
It is a kinetic art installation representing the journey of United Arab Emirates located on Jubail Island. The Seed will be on view until the end of the month The Seed is the work of renowned British artist and set designer Es Devlin.
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PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 1/11/21 (Harmonious Barge Screen Testing, France Pavilion Expansion Construction Walls Down, New Merchandise, and More)
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January 12, 2021·1 Comment·4 min read
PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 1/11/21 (Harmonious Barge Screen Testing, France Pavilion Expansion Construction Walls Down, New Merchandise, and More)
Greetings, World Travelers, and hello from a beautiful day at EPCOT! We had perfect weather today at the park, so we decided to check out what was new here while trying some of the new food booths at the Festival of the Arts. Let’s get started!
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Abu Dhabi: UAE residents can now watch in person the spectacular production that was the centerpiece of the UAE’s official 49th National Day celebrations. The kinetic art installation named ‘The Seed’ is now open to the public to enjoy from December 14 to January 30 at Jubail Island.
The imposing, cube-shaped moving sculpture was streamed live on TV and online to millions of people December 2 as part of the ‘Seeds of the Union’ show. Visitors can now watch it at a newly created beach area, which looks out onto the stunning sculpture that can safely accomodate up to 400 people in a relaxed setting.