An open spiral of glass, sand underfoot, and the desert beyond. Follow
the light inward. Change the time of day to watch spectral bands cross
the panels and ground.
WASD / arrows to walk · drag to look Touch: move on the left ·
look on the right
An independent study of the Desert X installation in Coachella Valley.
The spiral and landscape are interpreted from photographs; diffraction
and daylight are approximations. Artist’s photographs & specifications ↗
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Desert X film ↗
A little orientation
WASD / arrows
Walk through the space
Shift
Walk faster
Drag
Look around. Double-click the scene to lock the pointer; Escape
releases it.
Touch
Drag the left half to move, the right half to look.
E
Switch between the centre of the spiral and the outside entrance.
H / F
Help / fullscreen
Follow the spiral out into the desert. Use the daylight slider or
presets to change the sun. Arrow keys adjust the slider when it is
focused; click the scene to resume walking. Times are an artistic
lighting study, not a solar simulation.