Kinetic Art: Theory and Practice. Selections From The Journal Leonardo

In this collection of 44 articles from Leonardo, an International Journal of the Contemporary Artist, artists and engineers talk about their own work and about thie history, theories and general resources of kinetic art. Plexiglass and light sculptures, light shows, lumia systems are all included along with audio-kinetic systems, photic-stimulations of alpha brain waves, computer art, oscilloscope-generated art, visual displays of sound, and information on subjects relevant to kinetic art, such as health and safety hazarda, cybernetics, the theory of space and time, kinetic art theory, holography, and other potentially potent methods and materials. Artists who discuss and comment on their work include Nino Calos, Valerios Caloutsis, Robert Henry, Richard Land, Frank Malina, Ben F. Laposky, David Smith, Joël Stein, and others. Topics include cybernetics, kinetic art theory, holography, sound, and more.