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Design and Architecture

James Cameron Creates Solar “Sun Flowers”

Filmmaker James Cameron has turned his hand to functional art, creating solar ‘sun flowers’ to power MUSE school in Malibu, co-founded by his wife Suzy Amis Cameron with her sister Rebecca.

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By Frances Anderton • May 26, 2015 • 1 min read

Filmmaker James Cameron has turned his hand to functional art, creating solar ‘sun flowers’to power MUSE school in Malibu, co-founded by his wife Suzy Amis Cameron with her sister Rebecca.

The director details how they work, how he incorporated storytelling in their design and why he doesn’t want to wait for a miracle from the “techno cavalry” to combat a changing climate.

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    Frances Anderton

    architecture critic and author

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    Frances Anderton

    architecture critic and author

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