{"id":1649,"date":"2022-04-12T20:49:23","date_gmt":"2022-04-12T20:49:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qdsinternational.com\/?post_type=installation&#038;p=1649"},"modified":"2026-06-30T14:50:33","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T14:50:33","slug":"splinter-2","status":"publish","type":"installation","link":"https:\/\/qdsinternational.com\/en\/installations\/splinter-2\/","title":{"rendered":"SPLINTER"},"content":{"rendered":"        <section id=\"description\" class=\"installation-description section-block \" data-half-sticky data-scroll-section>\n            <div class=\"container\">\n                <div class=\"row\">\n                    <div class=\"col-md-5 col-lg-6\">\n                        <div class=\"wrapper\" data-content-wrapper>\n                            <h2 class=\"title-2 title\">The art of communicating with the imponderable   <\/h2>                            <p>Splinter is an invitation to commune with the extraordinary.<\/p>\n<p>This interactive, sonorous and luminous work is composed of five monoliths arranged in a circle.<\/p>\n<p>By moving around each statue, you awaken the mysterious entities sheltering within the structures. They will respond to you and communicate amongst themselves in a majestic ballet of geometric shapes and harmonious rhythms.<\/p>\n<p>Activate more than one monolith at a time, and they will reveal even more of their secrets!<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"title-5\">Technical features<\/h2>\n<p>Quantity of module: 5<br \/>\nWeight of a module: <span class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">9 350 lbs (4 241 kg)<\/span><span class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Dimensions of a module: 11 pi (3.4m) x 5 pi (1.5m)<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Footprint: 1 540 pi2 (143 m2)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5079\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/qdsinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Splinters-model-2.png?resize=215%2C282&#038;quality=80&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"215\" height=\"282\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/qdsinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Splinters-model-2.png?w=262&amp;quality=80&amp;ssl=1 262w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/qdsinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Splinters-model-2.png?resize=229%2C300&amp;quality=80&amp;ssl=1 229w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/qdsinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Splinters-model-2.png?resize=115%2C150&amp;quality=80&amp;ssl=1 115w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/qdsinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Splinters-model-2.png?resize=200%2C262&amp;quality=80&amp;ssl=1 200w, 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              <div class=\"credits-ctn\">\n                                                                            <div class=\"credit\">\n                                            <p class=\"credit-title\">Creation<\/p>\n                                            <p class=\"credit-to\">Ottomata<\/p>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"credit\">\n                                            <p class=\"credit-title\">Design and manufacturing<\/p>\n                                            <p class=\"credit-to\">Jack World<\/p>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"credit\">\n                                            <p class=\"credit-title\">Design<\/p>\n                                            <p class=\"credit-to\">Hugo Lalibert\u00e9, Jonathan Jeanson and Fran\u00e7ois Blouin<\/p>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"credit\">\n                                            <p class=\"credit-title\">Creative Programming<\/p>\n                                            <p class=\"credit-to\">Hugo Lalibert\u00e9, Jonathan Jeanson and Samuel Tremblay<\/p>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"credit\">\n                                            <p class=\"credit-title\">Interactive Sound Design<\/p>\n                                            <p class=\"credit-to\">Hugo Lalibert\u00e9 and Jonathan Jeanson<\/p>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"credit\">\n                                            <p class=\"credit-title\">Technical design for manufacturing:<\/p>\n                                            <p class=\"credit-to\">Robin Gourcerol and Olivier Lebeau <\/p>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"credit\">\n                                            <p class=\"credit-title\">Project Manager<\/p>\n                                            <p class=\"credit-to\">Pierre-Luc Gauthier<\/p>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"credit\">\n                                            <p class=\"credit-title\">Manufacturing workshop managers<\/p>\n                                            <p class=\"credit-to\">Charles Lamarre and Alexandre Jacques<\/p>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"credit\">\n                                            <p class=\"credit-title\">Co-production<\/p>\n                                            <p class=\"credit-to\">Quartier des Spectacles Partnership, Light Night Leeds (UK), with UK funding support from Arts Council England and Leeds City Council (UK). <\/p>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                                            <div class=\"credit\">\n                                            <p class=\"credit-title\">Executive Production, Touring <\/p>\n                                            <p class=\"credit-to\">Jack World<\/p>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n    \n\n                    <section id=\"intention\" class=\"quote 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This imposing work is inspired by nature and its shapes and interdependencies. The installation listens and entices people to interact with it. Each reaction is triggered by an action. Nothing happens magically \u2013 there is always a reason. 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