Love Motel for Insects
- Category
- Temporary
- Artist
- Brandon Ballengée
- Year
- 2012
- Neighborhood
- Woodley Park
- Ward
- 3
- Location
The National Zoo
- Description
Love Motel for Insects by is an outdoor light installation which takes the form of giant dragonfly wings. The work uses ultra-violet lights on large blank fabric to attract insects and creates an opportunity for public interactions with nocturnal arthropods, which are not often seen. ---- March 20 - June 10 ---- The DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities' 5x5 project will exhibit 25 ground-breaking public art installations commissioned by artists from around the world.
