Unless you ’re committing animation insurance fraud , you ’ll never get to have what it ’s care to be inside an burst . And peradventure that ’s what inspired sculptor Zhan Wang’sMy Personal Universewhich lets drift patrons wander through a paused blast .
So how does one accurately recreate an explosion ? The 5,000 + pieces of stainless blade rock fragments that make up the hanging sculpture were arranged based on an real detonation . Zhan started by enter an exploding boulder using six strategically direct high - definition television photographic camera , immortalize at 2,000 frames per secondly .
The recordings , which are projected onto the walls surround the sculpture , were meticulously studied , framing - by - frame , to determine the flight of the various pieces of shrapnel . With multiple camera angles to lick with , Zhan was able to recreate a undivided import of the blowup , short after it run kaboom . [ Zhan WangviaWitness ]
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