Robot Radio: Noise in Your Eye, Jean Tinguely & Harry Bertoia



Historic and rare recordings of sculptures that make sound mechanically, kinetically, powered by man, and powered by nature. Featuring artists Jean Tinguely (1925-91), Harry Bertoia (1915-78), Horst Rickels (b. 1947) and Alan Lamb (b. 1944).



Included:

Jean Tinguely -- Meta-Matics and other motorized scrap sculptures from the late 50s.
Harry Bertoia -- Sonambient, recorded in the artist's barn in Pennsylvania late 60s.
Horst Rickels -- from Mercury (235 Media CD) excerpt from the
Jean Tinguely -- more motorized scrap sculptures.
Alan Lamb -- from Primal Image (Dorobo 008) recordings of abandoned telegraph wires in Australia, 1994.
 

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