BUBBLE MACHINE VS. CACTUS (2019)

Installation, kinetic sculpture
approx. 120 x 60 x 110 cm

robotic arm, microcontroller, software, fan, porcelain, soap bubble liquid, cactus

 

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A soap-bubble-producing mechanism on a pedestal, consisting of a moving robotic arm and a miniature fan, which are activated at certain time intervals - blows fragile bubbles towards a small cactus, on the opposite side of the pedestal – naturally causing the bubbles to burst.

 

Exhibition view “Planet 58” – K21 Kunstsammlung NRW (2019)