Mr. Ross Ashton had given cart Blanche. He wanted to create a visual show, which shakes its spectacular and stunning, and at the same time has a distinct narrative element.

The result is a 5-minute presentation — a kind of visual "poem" about the requirements and the human desire to comprehend the world and what surrounds it, to transfer this knowledge from generation to generation.

The venue was approved — at the disposal of the administration of the Festival was a 6-kilowatt projector with dual scroller, which found the roof of an office building in Pittsburgh Opera downtown Cultural District.

Final image (30 meters in width, 20 meters in height) was projected onto a concrete wall at Penn Avenue

"Take part in the Festival — an honor — recognizes Mr. Ross Ashton. — The free surface of a projection provided me with ample opportunities for creativity, to create work that would be striking to behold, attracted the attention of people.

However, I also had to be able to impose on communication, in which the audience could participate — I was trying to make sure that passers-by stopped and watched and wondered, watching the development of the plot. "

Palimpsest — a manuscript on a piece of parchment on top of erased original text, so it is, by definition, implies the potential existence of several layers of information.