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Sculptural Site-specific Constellations

Sculpture Instrument, Dance Chimes, Coin

Realisations and Projects

Instrument Sculpture (Instrument for All), prototype, Stainless steel, anodized aluminium keys, Germany, 2014 — Sculpture Instrument (“Instrument for All”), prototype
Stainless steel, anodized aluminium keys
Germany, 2014

Instrument Sculpture, (Instrument for All), free-standing, Krasnodar, Russia, 2018 — Sculpture Instrument (“Instrument for All”), free-standing
Krasnodar, Russia, 2018

Instrument For All with three children . Site specific art . Pentatonic public instruments . Social musical sculptures . Site specific instruments . Site specific musical instruments . Krasnodar Galitsky Park . Krasnodar Galitzky Stadium Park

Rear view Instrument for All, in Krasnodar Galitsky Stadium Park . Site specific sculpture . Egyptian Inca trapezoid doors . Inca Egyptian doors . Trapezoid structures . Labyrinth . Labyrinth ideas . Trapezoid sculptures

Millstone Monument
Brazil, 2022

The first Dance Chimes, site-specific, with travertine platform and geometrical wooden benches, Holland, 1976 — The first Dance Chimes, site-specific, with travertine platform and wooden benches
Holland, 1976

To date, about 500 Dance Chimes have been installed, worldwide

Sound Sculpture, with stainless steel profiles and wooden keys, Holland, 1984 — Sound Sculpture, with stainless steel profiles and wooden keys
Holland, 1984

Coin, latest prototype

. coin sculpture . commemorative coin . commemorative coin sculpture . coin ideas . coin principles

Re-formed coin, intended to be applied to the EURO. - Newsweek, July 1990

400,000 commemorative pieces were minted by the Royal Dutch Mint:
City of Rotterdam 1992, Paralympics Barcelona 1992, Royal Dutch Mint 1992.

Art History Museum Vienna, Coin Collection

Sculptural Constellation, Brazil, 2018 — Sculpture
Brazil, 2018

Sculptural Constellation, Brazil, 2019 — Sculpture
Brazil, 2019

Public instrument in Queens, NY — Public instrument
Queens, NY

Criteria

Sculptures, Instruments and Constellations, installed in public, cultural and architectonical context

Concerning the instrumental aspects:

- Kinetic functions all mechanical
- Public accessibility
- Emphasis on the relation between music and movement
as described in:
“A developmental concept starting from the Dance Chimes”, published by Schott, Mainz, 1984
- Robust Construction for Public Use
- Pentatonic and Diatonic versions
- Interactive and Social Functions
- Musical and Physical Integration

Dance Chimes in the Bronx, NY

Dance Chimes, 4 players, Bronx . social musical instruments . urban social incentives . accessable public instruments . motricity incentives

Instrument for All, free standing, Frasdorf . landscape architecture . park ideas . Landscape elements . moon shaped sculptures . site specific landscape elements . park poetry — Prototype Sculpture Instrument, free-standing

Public Spaces

Cultural Centres

Special Institutes

Brooklyn Heights, NY

Dance Chimes, Brooklyn Heights, 2 persons . Family attractions . urban attraction points . meeting point . playful urban equipment . playful park art . robust park art

Battery Park, NY

Sound Sample Instrument

Sound Circle — Sound Circle
Munich

Sound Circle, five players . social circular park elements . circular acoustical park features (elements, objects?) . circular site specific (landscape?) elements . musical landscapes

Projected

Major constellations including multiple Dance Chimes or Sound Sculptures

Dance Chimes in Sculptural Configuration including indications for use

Sound Pyramid

Textural Ground Sculpture

Examples of Installations

New York, Little Island - Sculpture Instrument and Dance Chimes

Paris, Centre Culturel Georges Pompidou

Amsterdam, Museumplein

Vienna, Prater Park

New York, Battery Park

Berlin, various locations

Barcelona, Parque Diagonal Mar

London, Princess Diana Memorial Park

Munich, Jacobs Platz - Sound Constellation 1983

Munich, International Garden (Expo ‘83) - Sound Circle

Seville, Universal Exposition (Expo '92) - Dance Chimes and Sound Wall

Moscow, Gorky Park

Krasnodar, Russia - Sculpture Instrument, Dance Chimes, Sound Wall

Athens, Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center

Further installations in Holland, Belgium, USA, Great Britain, Germany, France, Japan, Sweden, Australia, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Italy, India