Monday, November 2, 2009

Carolina Jule: Kinetic Form

is the notion that an object can appear as if it is moving, Kinetic form is a design characterised by movement.

Walter De Maria's Lightning Field

One square mile of desert , 400 steel rods. lightning jumps from pole to pole and from sky to earth creating a large kinetic piece of art from the earth itself.


The Trevi Fountain, Rome

Fountains are run by moving water, large or small fountains are a kinetic design with water as it's main base of kinetic form.


Photography

This photograph is also an example of kinetic form even though the image is still, the image in the photograph appears as if it is moving.

Other example of Kinetic Form: Clocks, Puppets.

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