Robert Klippel. 3. Junk Sculpture, 1963

Australia, 1964

Film

Incorporating music and light, this film explores a sculpture by artist Robert Klippel. Made of machinery and sheet metal, the various plays on angle and light take the viewer inside the artwork and allow a range of perspectives.

Last on display

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Credits

co-producers/directors

Corinne Cantrill

Arthur Cantrill

production company

Firebird Films

Duration

00:04:30:00

Colour

Black and White

ACMI Identifier

28000

Audience classification

Mediatheque - all ages (ACMI classified)

Subject categories

Crafts & Visual Arts â†’ Klippel, Robert, 1920-

Crafts & Visual Arts â†’ Sculptors - Australia

Crafts & Visual Arts â†’ Sculpture, Australian

Crafts & Visual Arts â†’ Sculpture, Modern

Crafts & Visual Arts â†’ Sculpture, Modern - Australia

Experimental

Experimental â†’ Experimental films - Australia

People â†’ Klippel, Robert, 1920-

Short films

Short films â†’ Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Holdings

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

MOV file H264; ACMI Digital Access Copy - presentation

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