Clockwork : Timepieces by Artists, Architects, and Industrial DesignersTools Fraser, J.t.; Friis-Hansen, Dana; Kline, Katy. Clockwork : Timepieces by Artists, Architects, and Industrial Designers. Cambridge, MA: MIT List Visual Arts Center, 1989.
Abstract (English)This catalogue presents 30 contemporary American and Canadian artists, architects and industrial designers whose clocks, watches, sandglasses, sculptures, models, plans and sketches subvert conventional notions about the marking of time. Both Fraser and Friis-Hansen discuss the nature and history of timepieces and the social impact of attitudes toward time. With comments on individual artists. Biographical notes. 18 bibl. ref. Edit this item (login required): |