Carousel Simulates Fish Swimming Patterns
<p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="millions">millions</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="tourists">tourists</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="visit">visit</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="City">City</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="exciting">exciting</span> <span word="attraction">attraction</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="experience">experience</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="fish">fish</span> <span word="flash">flash</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="eyes">eyes</span>...<span word="they">they</span> <span word="undulate">undulate</span>...<span word="they">they</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="color">color</span>...</p><p>"<span word="You">You</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="know">know</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="it">it</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span>. <span word="You">You</span> <span word="know">know</span> <span word="it">it</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span>. <span word="It">It</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="down">down</span>. <span word="It">It</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="fun">fun</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="boy">boy</span>.</p><p><span word="It">It</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="merry">merry</span>-<span word="go">go</span>-<span word="round">round</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="modern">modern</span> <span word="age">age</span>...<span word="an">an</span> <span word="aquatic">aquatic</span> <span word="carousel">carousel</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="SeaGlass">SeaGlass</span>. <span word="Thirty">Thirty</span> <span word="large">large</span>, <span word="luminous">luminous</span> <span word="fish">fish</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="meters">meters</span> <span word="wide">wide</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="four">four</span> <span word="meters">meters</span> <span word="high">high</span>. <span word="Fiber">Fiber</span>-<span word="optic">optic</span> <span word="lighting">lighting</span> <span word="glows">glows</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="within">within</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="fish">fish</span>, <span word="constantly">constantly</span> <span word="changing">changing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="colors">colors</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="three">three</span>-<span word="and">and</span>-<span word="one">one</span>-<span word="half">half</span> <span word="minute">minute</span> <span word="ride">ride</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="building">building</span> <span word="itself">itself</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="shell">shell</span> <span word="design">design</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="steel">steel</span> <span word="frame">frame</span>, <span word="stainless">stainless</span> <span word="steel">steel</span> <span word="roof">roof</span> <span word="and">and</span> 46 <span word="monolithic">monolithic</span> <span word="glass">glass</span> <span word="windows">windows</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="area">area</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Battery">Battery</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="once">once</span> <span word="housed">housed</span> <span word="cannons">cannons</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="protected">protected</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="Amsterdam">Amsterdam</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Battery">Battery</span> <span word="Conservancy">Conservancy</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="working">working</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="this">this</span> $16 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="project">project</span> 10 <span word="years">years</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>.</p><p>"<span word="There">There</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="monumental">monumental</span> <span word="fish">fish</span> <span word="figures">figures</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="molded">molded</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="they">they</span>'<span word="re">re</span> <span word="light">light</span>-<span word="filled">filled</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="dichronic">dichronic</span> <span word="disc">disc</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="know">know</span>, <span word="undulate">undulate</span> <span word="within">within</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fish">fish</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="one">one</span>-<span word="of">of</span>-<span word="a">a</span>-<span word="kind">kind</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Warrie">Warrie</span> <span word="Price">Price</span>, <span word="founder">founder</span>/<span word="president">president</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Battery">Battery</span> <span word="Conservancy">Conservancy</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="architects">architects</span> <span word="tried">tried</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="placing">placing</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="turning">turning</span> <span word="rings">rings</span> <span word="inside">inside</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="large">large</span> <span word="master">master</span> <span word="ring">ring</span>.</p><p>"<span word="So">So</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="gives">gives</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tools">tools</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="certain">certain</span> <span word="points">points</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="feel">feel</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="bit">bit</span> <span word="weightless">weightless</span>. <span word="So">So</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="feeling">feeling</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="water">water</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="architect">architect</span> <span word="Claire">Claire</span> <span word="Weisz">Weisz</span>.</p>
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