Light Installation ’13°N, 122°E’ to Illuminate Yerba Buena Gardens in September

San Francisco’s Yerba Buena Gardens will host a temporary light installation titled 13°N, 122°E throughout the month of September. The installation is designed to evoke the appearance of a “second sun” and is synchronized to align with Philippine time.

The artwork, 13°N, 122°E, aims to create a unique visual experience for visitors. The coordinates in the title refer to a specific location, suggesting a connection to geographical or cultural points of reference. The project’s intention to create a “second sun” implies a powerful and radiant visual presence intended to transform the garden’s ambiance.

The decision to align the installation with Philippine time indicates a deliberate thematic choice, potentially highlighting cultural connections or offering a distinct temporal experience for viewers. The specific significance of the coordinates 13°N, 122°E was not further detailed in the provided summary.

Further details regarding the artists involved, the specific materials used in the installation, or the exact programming of the light display were not available.