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.
Materials: aluminum, monofiliment.

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. 
-Roy Hornsby

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

Hans Breder

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