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Second Obstruction: Construction Time Lapse

 

Second Obstruction: Time Lapse

A two week design + build course for Dalhousie Architecture. Shot on location on Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec.

A short, two-minute time lapse of the “raising” of the project — one arm at a time. Shot over the course of three days, it also depicts the sharp changes in the environment and weather.

 
The Second Obstruction is a two week Design + Build course led by Professor Roger Mullin that took place between July 16-27 on Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec. The installation is a Land Art piece described as a type of "proto-architecture". It is the second in a series of iterations that feature 80 Buoys mapped on the land// this is THE SECOND OBSTRUCTION. Students that Participated: (Graduate Level) Tyler Fissel Matt Reynolds Alex Vanderlee Samuel Walther-Battista (Undergraduate Level) Cassie Burhoe David Burlock Charles Freeman Daniel Jolivet Kyle Smith-Windsor Adam Sparkes Guillaume Turbide Thank you Guillaume Turbide and family for allowing us to use your land and facilities! ____________________________ Freelance work // Cinematographer + Editor: Matt C. Reynolds Filmed on: Canon 60D with Canon EF 28mm f/1.8 lens. Music Credits: Parov Stellar - The Beach