NEW YORK, NY.- Park Avenue Armory has commissioned artist and electronic composer Ryoji Ikeda to create a large-scale digital installation and sonic landscape as their third annual visual arts commission. Within the Armory’s immense 55,000-square-foot Wade Thompson Drill Hall, Ikeda creates a transformative environment that subsumes visitors within abstract expressions of digital information and binary code. Accompanied by a tightly synchronized musical composition, the two-part installation explores how data defines the world we live in and how it is a beautiful artistic material in its own right. On view from May 20 through June 11, 2011, the transfinite is Ikeda’s most ambitious installation to date and marks the first time that American audiences will be able to experience the work of this multidisciplinary artist on such a large and immersive scale. “The transfinite promises to be a sublime experienc