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seriously impaired free access to this installation and its aesthetics. The interdisciplinary collaboration fromeveryone involved in this pro- ject, has enabled us to firmly stand behind ‘Breaking the Surface’ and happily say that it has been easy to proclaim that the installation is safe for human interaction. The impressive installation, which will soon be permanently on display at Lundin Norway’s headquarters in Oslo, is rounded off by oil-filled crystals, which are concealed in some of the Plexiglas tubes. Moving through the virtual oil repository, the visitor can dis- cover. these crude oil samples from Lundin Norway`s six most significant oil discoveries, includ- ing the giant ‘Johan Sverdrup’ discovery.

Acknowledgement All images courtesy Abida, James Fox, Norway.

Internet links [1] www.sdg.no [2] www.abida.no [3] www.intek.no [4] www.ctrln.no [5] www.lundin-norway.no [6] www.beckhoff.no

Michel Matuschke has a degree in engineering. Having joined Beckhoff Automation in Germany in 2007, he is currently the vertical market manager (stage and show technology). Enquiries: Kenneth McPherson. Email k.mcpherson@beckhoff.com

Scan the QR code to see the ‘Breaking the Surface’ installation.

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