Rotary Glass Plates ( Precision Optics), 1969
Replica of kinetic sculpture created by Marcel Duchamp in 1920.
Mixed media.
47 x 72 x 39 inches.
Five painted plastic plates turning on a metal axis and forming continuous circles when seen in motion from a distance of one meter. I made this version for a sculpture class, taught by artist Stephan von Huene, in response to a design problem dealing with spatial concepts. Chouinard Art Institue, Los Angeles, CA. 1969.
