Name:

ArtDes 220, Sec02.-TMP III: Time, Fall 2008
Prof. Heidi Kumao
Homework #8: Artist Research (20 points)
Due Mon. Dec. 1, 2008

Research a kinetic art piece by an artist or collective. It can use any of the following for power: electricity, battery, human power, wind, water, solar panels, gas engine, and be abstract or representational, use found objects, or deconstruct itself. There are many many possibilities!
Answer the following about the creator and the piece you have chosen. Be prepared to discuss this in class.
POST THE WEB SITE ADDRESS TO C-TOOLS.

1) (2 pts.) Name of artist/creator, title, year

2) (6 pts.) Provide basic descriptive information about the piece: what moves? how is it powered? how large is it?

3) (6 pts) What is the main idea or function of the piece? (Does the motion create meaning?)

4) (6 pts) Why did you choose this piece?