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Hultén, Karl Gunnar (Pontus)

The Machine as Seen at the End of the Mechanical Age.

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New York, The Museum of Modern Art. 1968. 216 pp. + frontispiece + plate at end with text on verso. Richly illustrated in the text. Publisher's embossed and colour printed metal binding. Spine slightly stained, lower edge with a few small stains, otherwise very good.

Catalogue accompanying the seminal exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art, 25 Nov. 1968 - 9. Febr. 1969, and later in Houston and San Francisco, giving an extensive overview of the history of machines within an artistic context. Initially planned as an exhibition on kinetic art, it gives a very good historical overview on machinic, kinetic and cybernetic art. Book design by John Melin, Pontus Hultén and Gösta Svensson; cover design by Anders Österlin.
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