Kinetismus. 100 Years of Electricity in Art

Autor: 2022Hatje Cantz

Ever since electricity became ubiquitous artists have been fascinated by the manifold possibilities to create works with it. The catalogue Kinetismus: 100 Years of Electricity in Art, which accompanies the opening exhibition of Kunsthalle Praha, explores how electricity has transformed artistic practice from 1920 to the present day, including cinematography, sound, kinetic and mechanical sculptures, computer-based art and immersive installations.

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Název: Kinetismus. 100 Years of Electricity in Art  ISBN: 978-3-7757-5197-1  Rok:   EAN: 9783775751971  Hmotnost: 2.10 kg  Vazba: pevná  Počet stran: 272  Rozměr: 230x310 mm  Nakladatel: Hatje Cantz
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Detail knihy ~ Kinetismus. 100 Years of Electricity in Art, Christelle Havranek, Lívia Nolasco-Rózsás, Peter Weibe

A historical perspective emphasizes the fact that electricity, with its various usages—from artificial light to computing—has become a defining element of our societies.

Kinetismus: 100 Years of Electricity in Art includes an essay by Peter Weibel, the author of the exhibition concept, four thematic chapters written by the co-curator Lívia Nolasco-Rózsás as well as descriptions and reproductions of key artworks by artists, such as Mary Ellen Bute, William Kentridge, Christina Kubish, Zdeněk Pešánek, Anna Ridler, Nicolas Schöffer, Jeffrey Shaw, Takis, Steina, and Woody Vasulka.

Kinetismus. 100 Years of Electricity in Art