Méta-matic n° 1
1959
Méta-matic n° 1
1959
"COME create YOUR OWN painting with spirit, fury, or elegance, using THE META-MATICS by TINGUELY SCULPTURES THAT PAINT."
According to Pontus Hulten, a friend of the artist and future director of the Musée National d'Art Moderne: "Tinguely seeks mechanical disorder in his machines. The workings of his paintings have no precision other than thar of chance.
Domain | Oeuvre en 3 dimensions | Installation mixte |
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Techniques | Métal, papier, crayon feutre, moteur |
Dimensions | 96 x 85 x 44 cm |
Acquisition | Achat, 1976 |
Inventory no. | AM 1976-544 |
Detailed description
Artist |
Jean Tinguely
(1925, Suisse - 1991, Suisse) |
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Main title | Méta-matic n° 1 |
Creation date | 1959 |
Domain | Oeuvre en 3 dimensions | Installation mixte |
Techniques | Métal, papier, crayon feutre, moteur |
Dimensions | 96 x 85 x 44 cm |
Acquisition | Achat, 1976 |
Collection area | Arts Plastiques - Contemporain |
Inventory no. | AM 1976-544 |