Main entry:

Hultén, Pontus, 1924-2006, author.

Title & Author:

The machine : as seen at the end of the mechanical age / K.G. Pontus Hultén.

Publication:

New York : Museum of Modern Art : Distributed by New York Graphic Society, Greenwich, Conn., [1968]

Description:

216 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm

Notes:
Catalogue of an exhibition to be held at the Museum of Modern Art, November 25, 1968-February 9, 1969; University of St. Thomas, Houston, March 25-May 18, 1969; and San Francisco Museum of Art, June 23-August 24, 1969.
Exhibition "is a collection of comments on technology by artists of the western world", page 3.
Includes works from the Experiments in Art and Technology (E.A.T.) competition selected November 12, 1968, pages 198-207.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-211) and index.
Introduction -- Catalogue of the exhibition -- Art and technology
Also issued online.

Summary:

Offers selections from a Museum of Modern Art exhibition of works by artists of the Western World chosen as being comments on technology. Includes pieces by Calder, Duchamp, Kienholz, Picabia, Stankiewicz, Tinguely, and others, which utilize a variety of objects and materials, some being kinetic or motorized.

Subject:

Kinetic art Exhibitions.
Machinery Exhibitions.
Art and technology Exhibitions.
Machinery Aesthetic aspects.
Computers.
Machinery.
Machines Expositions.
Art et technologie Expositions.
Machines Aspect esthétique.
Ordinateurs.
Machines.
computers.
machinery.
Art and technology
Kinetic art
Maschine
Kunst
Ausstellung
Cultuur.
Beleving.
Maschine (Motiv)

Form/genre:

Exhibition
Ausstellung New York (NY) 1968.
Metal bindings.
mechanical bindings (components)
exhibition catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs
Ausstellungskatalog New York, NY 1968-1969
Ausstellungskatalog
Ausstellungskatalog New York (NY) 1968-1969
Catalogues d'exposition.

Added entries:

Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.), host institution.
University of St. Thomas (Houston, Tex.), host institution.
San Francisco Museum of Art, host institution.
Experiments in Art and Technology (Organization)

Holdings:

Location: Library main 20265
Call No.: PO5001 EXHNEWYORK; ID:87-B7393
Status: Available