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Jean-Pierre Gauthier: Machines at Play Installation“What makes Gauthier’s art chatter, jump, jitter and sing?” During regular gallery hours on September 17 – 21 and 23 – 26, webcams answered that question as they captured artist Jean-Pierre Gauthier building his mechanized art from the ground up. |
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The open installation and these three webcams were the first in the museum's history and allow the public access to a process that's normally off-limits.
Special thanks to Western Reserve PBS (a service of Western Reserve Public Media), formerly PBS 45 & 49 for collaborating on this project. The documentary Jean-Pierre Gauthier: Machines at Play airs on Western Reserve PBS Saturday, December 13 at 7:30 am, and Sunday, December 28 at 4 pm. The documentary is also available on demand through Western Reserve's website.
The Akron Art Museum and Western Reserve PBS collaboration is made possible by a generous gift from the Summa Foundation. |
