Site-specific artwork makes visible the ducted air we rely on

Connected lengths of duct punctuated by vents crisscross a room. Up close, it becomes clear the network is channelling air as the turbine ventilators spin and comes to life as a breathing system, wondrous for its unexpected industrial intrusion into the gallery. Nancy Holt ‘Ventilation System’ at GOMA First conceived in 1985, Nancy Holt’s Ventilation…