The making of Conrad Shawcross' The Interpretation of Movement (a 9:8 in blue) from 9 st Watch Video
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Description: The Interpretation of Movement (a 9:8 in blue) is Conrad Shawcross RA’s largest mechanical work to date, stretching out to a 16m diameter as it methodically turns above St Pancras International station. Consisting of three articulated arms driven by a complex sequence of gears, the mechanism drives three “optic sails”, which expand and contract in an orbit from the centre where they eclipse each other. The piece continues the artist’s long-term interest in the visualisation of harmony an
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