Tag Archives: John Healy

A FETISH FOR MOVEMENT

Posted on March 5, 2010 by Dave

In 1973, Rowland Emett( 1906-1990 ) created The Aqua Horological Tintinnabulator, more popularly known as the Victoria Centre clock, or the Emmet Clock. The unique water-powered structure is an icon of Nottingham and a popular meeting place for shoppers.Mr Emett also … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft, Visual Art/Sculpture/etc. | Tagged Alexander Calder, Braque, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Dick Van Dyke, Frederick Roland Emett, John Healy, Kinetic Sculptures, Nicolas Schoffer, Picasso, Pol Bury, Rowland Emett, Rube Goldberg, Theo Jansen | Leave a comment

SKULLDUGGERY AND DEATH AS A READY MADE

Posted on December 11, 2009 by Dave

Damien Hirst’s new show is using skulls of famous French artistic figures who have been disinterred and sent to the Pantheon, the mausoleum of France’s most honored citizens.That is the rumor. He is confronting the existential crisis in Art by … Continue reading →