Nicolas Schöffer

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Chronos 15 - town house (Bonn)
Cast sheet for the world premiere of “Kyldex I” in 1973

Nicolas Schöffer (born September 6, 1912 in Kalocsa , Hungary ; † January 8, 1992 in Paris ) was a contemporary French sculptor and sculptor of Hungarian origin. He is considered the father of cybernetic art . From 1981 Schöffer was a member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts .

Services

Nicolas Schöffer worked with different elements of dynamics:

  • since 1948: Spatiodynamics (integration of space into the sculpture)
  • since 1957: Luminodynamics (integration of light, music, film, ...)
  • since 1959: chronodynamics (focus on time)

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