to the artists, designers and craftspeople who think I call their work kitsch... this is NOT the case, it refers to my own work

Mar 17, 2011

Tinguely's gigantic kinetic toy

This assemblage sculpture is really gigantic.  One pushes a red button to start the engine, and walks up the stairs to get in the centre of the moving elements.






















a short video taken from the platform

click arrow to start video (you might need to click it several times to start it)


Tinguely Museum - Basel, Switserland
www.tinguely.ch


related post (one of the many on Jean Tinguely)
playful-drawing-machines









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