Ads
related to: outdoor kinetic sculpture for sale craigslist
Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The kinetic sculpture is 10.6 metres tall and made of 42 rotating stainless steelpanels weighting 24 tonnes in total. [6] Each layer is mechanized and rotates individually. [7] Inside, there are 21 motor modules and 1 kilometre of cables. The programming of the sculpture's movements can be changed and the artist can create new choreographies.
Solo is a spring-driven kinetic sculpture designed in 2014. The motion of flight has been a recurring theme in his work first appearing in 1988 in a sculpture called Flight . Variation II Sun is a spring-driven kinetic sculpture designed in 2014.
Alexander "Sandy" Calder (/ ˈ k ɔː l d ər /; July 22, 1898 – November 11, 1976) was an American sculptor known both for his innovative mobiles (kinetic sculptures powered by motors or air currents) that embrace chance in their aesthetic, his static "stabiles", and his monumental public sculptures. [1]
Further, she states, “[Sherwood’s] sculpture celebrates botanical forms and patterns in nature with proportional harmony". [5] Although most of his best-known sculptures are intended for installation outdoors where they are activated by the wind, Sherwood has begun to create delicate indoors sculptures activated by random air currents. [1]
Tim Prentice is a kinetic sculptor. He received a master's degree in architecture from the Yale School of Architecture in 1960 and founded the award-winning company of Prentice & Chan in 1965. He resides in Cornwall, Connecticut. [1] Ten years after forming Prentice & Chan, he established his studio in Cornwall to design and fabricate kinetic ...
During the past 40 years he has primarily focused upon creating "wind sculptures" which are handmade kinetic art that responds to the changing currents of the wind. His compositions vary from single, 5 foot (1.5 m) tall pieces to "Wind Forests" consisting of groups of sculptures standing up to 35 foot (11 m) tall. [1]