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Machines à peindre
works by Tinguely
Also known as: “Painting Machines”
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- In Jean Tinguely
…entitled “Machines à peindre” (“Painting Machines”); these robotlike machines continuously painted pictures of abstract patterns to the accompaniment of self-produced sounds and noxious odours. The 8-foot-long “painting machine” that Tinguely set up at the first Paris Biennale in 1959 produced some 40,000 different paintings for exhibition visitors who inserted a…
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