KINETIC CONSTRUCTION
Kinetic sculpture is not only three-dimensional, it is four-dimensional insofar as we are striving to bring the element of time into it. By time, I mean movement, rhythm: the actual movement…
-George Rickey
(I)mobile, Hachmeister Galerie, 1999 |
Spin, Hachmeister Galerie, 2016 |
Untitled, Richard Feigen Gallery, NYC, 1967 |
(I)mobile (I)mobile floats on air current from a fan. |
spin: Electromagnetic Sculpture Spin is a bizarre physical quantity. It is analogous to the spin of a planet in that it gives a particle angular momentum and a tiny magnetic field called a magnetic moment. Conceived by Hans Breder, engineered by Jeremy Richardson. Heideggar postulated that the world ‘is’ and that this fact is naturally the primordial phenomenon and the basis of all ontological inquiry. |
Untitled, 1967 (above)
1296, 2017(Below): electromagnetic sculpture Another form of energy in nature is the magnetic field force. Materials: Aluminum, Plexiglas, magnets 1296, conceived by Hans Breder, engineered by Jeremy Richardson, 2017 |