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Collection:
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ADJUNCT MODULE D: WORLD ART
LocalCollection
ADJUNCT MODULE D: WORLD ART
Collection
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Preferred Title:
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Wind signal (spheres)
Work_PrefTitle
Wind signal (spheres)
Preferred Title
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Alternate Title:
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Signal éolien (sphères)
Work_AltTitle
Signal éolien (sphères)
Alternate Title
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Image View:
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Detail, top of sculptures with half-orbs that catch the wind and rotate in two directions
Image_Title
Detail, top of sculptures with half-orbs that catch the wind and rotate in two directions
Image View
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Creator:
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Takis (Greek (modern) sculptor, born 1925)
Agent_Display
Takis (Greek (modern) sculptor, born 1925)
Creator
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Location:
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repository: Fondation Maeght (Saint-Paul, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France)
Work_Location_Type_D isplay
repository: Fondation Maeght (Saint-Paul, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France)
Location
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Location Note:
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623, chemin des Gardettes
Work_LocationNotes
623, chemin des Gardettes
Location Note
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GPS:
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43.70059 7.115085
GPS
43.70059 7.115085
GPS
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Date:
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2005 (creation)
Work_DateDisplay
2005 (creation)
Date
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Cultural Context:
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French
Work_Culture
French
Cultural Context
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Style Period:
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Kinetic (style); Twenty-first century
Work_StylePeriodDisp lay
Kinetic (style); Twenty-first century
Style Period
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Work Type 1:
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sculpture (visual work)
Work_Worktype1
sculpture (visual work)
Work Type 1
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Classification:
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Sculpture and Installations
Work_Classification
Sculpture and Installations
Classification
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Material:
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iron, fiberglass spheres, fiberglass cone (base)
Work_MaterialDisplay
iron, fiberglass spheres, fiberglass cone (base)
Material
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Technique:
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construction (assembling); metalworking
Work_Technique
construction (assembling); metalworking
Technique
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Measurements:
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450 cm (height) x 120 cm (width)
Work_MeasurementDisp lay
450 cm (height) x 120 cm (width)
Measurements
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Subjects:
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contemporary (1960 to present); nonrepresentational art; kinetic sculpture; wind vane
Work_Image_SubjectDi splay
contemporary (1960 to present); nonrepresentational art; kinetic sculpture; wind vane
Subjects
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Description:
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Takis is world-renowned for his investigations of the gap between art and science. Takis, who describes himself as an "instinctive scientist," employs powerful, elemental forces to generate the forms, movements, and musical sounds of both his static and kinetic works. (Source: Wikipedia; http://en.wikipedia. org/wiki/Main_Page)
Work_Description_Sou rce
Takis is world-renowned for his investigations of the gap between art and science. Takis, who describes himself as an "instinctive scientist," employs powerful, elemental forces to generate the forms, movements, and musical sounds of both his static and kinetic works. (Source: Wikipedia; http://en.wikipedia. org/wiki/Main_Page)
Description
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Collection:
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Archivision Adjunct Module D: World Art
LocalCollection
Archivision Adjunct Module D: World Art
Collection
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Identifier:
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7A1-TAKIS-MF-SE-A02
Image_OriginalVendor ID
7A1-TAKIS-MF-SE-A02
Identifier
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Rights:
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© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
Image_Rights
© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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