Land Art Generator Initiative

The Land Art Generator Initiative presents and speaks on the Cultural implications of the renewable energy transition and the importance of design to climate solutions. The organization engages in workshops, lectures, and educational programs designed to teach the public about renewable energy technologies with a focus on students and design professionals of all ages.

THE CITY OF HOUSTON INVITED THE LAND ART GENERATOR INITIATIVE TO DEVELOP A LARGE-SCALE WORK OF ART THAT WILL ENGAGE AND INSPIRE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE BEAUTY OF A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE. THE ARTWORK THAT WAS CHOSEN BY THE CITY THROUGH A COMPETITIVE PROCESS IS NAMED THE "ARCH OF TIME." IT INCORPORATES 350 kW OF SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC TECHNOLOGY TO GENERATE APPROXIMATELY 400,000 kWh OF CLEAN ELECTRICITY EACH YEAR. THE ARTWORK IS ALSO A 25,000 SF SHADE STRUCTURE AND A SUNDIAL THAT BEAMS A PERFORMANCE OF SUNLIGHT ONTO THE GROUND EACH HOUR OF THE DAY AND TRACKS THE SEASONS. PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT IS INCLUDING PEOPLE OF ALL AGES WHO WILL LEARN ABOUT THE TECHNOLOGY AND BE ENCOURAGED TO BECOME MORE ACTIVE SUPPORTERS OF THE CLEAN ENERGY TRANSITION.

Lagi 2022 mannheim: the german federal horticulture show (buga 23) invited the Land Art Generator Initiative to deliver a design competition for the city of mannheim, germany. The event resulted in an exhibition and publication of designs for unique works of Art that use renewable energy technology to support sustainable human thriving, supplying clean megawatt-hours to the city of mannheim. Shortlisted design entries were be featured in an exhibition at buga 23, the german federal horticulture show from march through october of 2023.