The Auerglass is a two person pump organ created by Tauba Auerbach and Cameron Mesirow. The instrument cannot be played alone. Each player has a keyboard with alternating notes of a four octave scale. Each player must pump to supply the wind to the other player's notes.
The Auerglass was included in the exhibition:
Tauba Auerbach HERE AND NOW/AND NOWHERE
at Deitch Projects September 3–October 17, 2009
Performances Tuesday through Saturday at 5pm daily. Special performances September 3 and September 11 at 8:00pm followed by Glasser
Performance outfits created for Tauba Auerbach and Cameron Mesirow by Ida Falck Øien. The Auerglass was constructed by Parsons Pipe Organs in Canandegua, New York