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“Lucid Stead,” is a fascinating outdoor installation done by artist Phillip K Smith III. This 70-year-old cabin in California’s Mojave Desert blend was fitted with mirrored panels that partially cover the building’s exterior walls, windows and doorway.

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The mirrors allow the structure to blend with it's beautiful surroundings during the day. At night, the cabin comes to life with a little help from LEDs. Here's how the artist did it:



[photos by Steven King]