Solar Sculpture

For more than a decade, Rein has been creating solar sculptures that produce energy from the sun and are scaled to provide the power for homes, museums, sculpture parks, arboretums, vineyards and public places. His work blends a commitment to traditional sculptural elements and materials with a dedication to 21st century solar technology, allowing every project to reflect its own unique sense of character.

"Satellite Series"

Picture 22 of 27

Date: 2004. Medium: Bronze with solar panels and electric motor. Dimensions: 36” x 26” x 36” This work uses electricity generated from the solar panels to drive the aeronautic shape horizontally around the sphere. Works in direct sun indoors and out.