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Sculptural Site-specific Constellations
Sculpture Instrument, Dance Chimes, Coin
Realisations and Projects
Sculpture Instrument (“Instrument for All”), prototype
Stainless steel, anodized aluminium keys
Germany, 2014
Sculpture Instrument (“Instrument for All”), free-standing
Krasnodar, Russia, 2018
Millstone Monument
Brazil, 2022
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
Coin, latest prototype
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
Sculpture
Brazil, 2018
Sculpture
Brazil, 2019
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
Prototype Sculpture Instrument, free-standing
Public Spaces
Cultural Centres
Special Institutes
Brooklyn Heights, NY
Battery Park, NY
Sound Sample Instrument
Sound Circle
Munich
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