Tinguely wasn't the first artist to work with machines. But others were more interested in precision, in what machines are meant to do. What made him different was the random element. He introduced the mechanical accident. He was always interested… — Pontus Hulten Copy Share Image
The bohemian life that reigned in Paris until the end of the '50s is gone. The artists had more time to think, to reflect;… — Pontus Hulten Copy Share Image
Paris is an ideal place to become informed, while Venice is a place to think and write. — Pontus Hulten Copy Share Image
Tinguely wasn't the first artist to work with machines. But others were more interested in precision, in what machines are meant to do. What… — Pontus Hulten Copy Share Image
American museums have become cautious, because it is very hard to get money to do something different or controversial. — Pontus Hulten Copy Share Image
