PARIS — The crepuscular imbroglio at work in Jean Tinguely’s historic machine sculptures, currently on view at Galerie Georges-Philippe et Nathalie Vallois, is very much of the present moment. Hacking ...

It whirs, it clangs, it sighs and scrapes. Of course it does! This is “Jean Tinguely” at Pirelli HangarBicocca in Milan, showcasing 40 works by the Swiss artist who transformed mechanical parts, toys, ...

Why: Wonders abound in each of the newly-redesigned galleries at the Menil Collection, and most will be on view for at least a year; but Jean Tinguely’s kinetic sculpture demands to be visited at ...

A year after it was silenced, Jean Tinguely’s beloved clanging, banging, creaking, groaning music machine Méta-Harmonie II is ready to go back into action at the Museum Tinguely in Basel following a ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In March 1960, New York’s Museum of Modern Art invited Jean Tinguely to stage a performance in its sculpture ...

With the support of Pro Helvetia, Swiss Arts Council JOYOUS MACHINES: MICHAEL LANDY AND JEAN TINGUELY Tate Liverpool 2 October 2009 – 10 January 2010 Jean Tinguely (1925-1991) was one of the most ...

The Swiss artist Jean Tinguely (1925–1991) played a key role in the rise of kinetic art in the fifties. With over a hundred machine sculptures, most of which are in working order, paired with films, ...

Iwish I’d been there. On the night of 28 November 1970, in front of the Duomo in Milan, a sheet of purple drapery was removed to reveal a ten-metre-high golden penis, with a pair of massive golden ...