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Kinetismus
100 Years of Electricity in Art
ISBN: 9783775751971
(PB - EN)
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Ever since electricity became ubiquitous artists have been fascinated by the manifold possibilities to create works with it. This catalog, accompanying the opening exhibition of Kunsthalle Praha, Kinetismus û 100 Years of Electricity in Art, 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. A historical perspective emphasizes the fact that electricity, with its various usages û from artificial light to computing û has become a defining element of our societies.
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