Jean Tinguely’s Kinetic Sculptures, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam

Jan 8, 2017 | News

“People were furious: no one knew exactly where the art was to be found.

They asked me, is the art in the apparatus, or is it in the result?

I said, it is in between”.

Jean Tinguely

 

Looking at the formal qualities of Tinguely’s early 3D Kinetic Reliefs from the 1950s.

Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam

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Gardiner observes one of Tinguely’s drawing machines from the 1950s at work.

Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam.

Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam

Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam