Lichtung — An Ephemeral Installation in the Floodplain Forest of Ingolstadt, Germany

Abstract

Lichtung is an installation built along a narrow pathway of 400 m in the alluvial forest of Ingolstadt, Germany. It aims to immerse residents into the haptic qualities of the Danube River. Lichtung is the German word for “clearing”, and derives from light (licht); it is a space of disclosure, appearance, and reverberation.

Keywords

Ephemeral Installation / Atmosphere / Alluvial / Clearing / Micro-climates

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