Joshua Parker
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Autonomous Contemporary Orchestra
(from Arte Povera For The Modern Age)
steel, vice grips, wood scraps, a bearing, aluminum, string, wire, photo cells, shrink tubing, resistor, transistor, battery pack, motor, propellor, tape, radios, AM frequencies, desk lamp, LEDs, light, momentum, nuts and a bolt
Installation view looking through one of many peepholes in the cardboard facade and onto the floor with the radios, the strip light that powers the propellor and a blurry shot of the under part of the propellor spinning
2008
10'