Pingtang Town, located in Guizhou, China, is a cultural tourist destination that houses the world's largest and most powerful radio telescope, 'FAST'. Through the 450-meter-long ceiling-mounted transparent LED screen installed at the center of this town, KALLOS has woven stories about Earth and the universe, referencing the background, goals, and history of 'FAST' and the region. As 'FAST' reaches towards the night sky, sending signals into the unknown darkness, this piece leaves a profound impression on viewers.
Message of Signal
"We are here. You are not alone. One day, we will meet."
This artwork goes beyond a mere visual experience, encompassing deep reflections on humanity's relentless quest to explore the mysteries of the universe and our place within it. By visually interpreting the functions of the radio telescope with surreal images, it provides viewers with an immersive sense of being connected to the cosmos. Thus, 'Signal' breaks the boundaries between science and art, artistically expressing the communication between the universe and humanity.