Documented artwork / kinetic air-and-fabric installation series

Air Fountains

A family of kinetic installations in which flowing air keeps fabric moving above a base. Wurtzel documents multiple museum versions, including a five-meter-diameter installation at Technorama where visitors can join the moving fabrics.

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At a glance

Year / version: Not documented
Materials: fabric
Documented setting: indoor
Dimensions: 5 m diameter (Swiss Science Center Technorama version)
Dimensions apply to: Artist-stated diameter of one permanently displayed museum version; not a universal size or identification of the PDF-listed object.
Availability: Unconfirmed

Places & versions

Installation history

Historical presentations. A past installation does not establish the current location or suitability for a new site.

2016
Swiss Science Center Technorama, Winterthur, Switzerland
Site
Swiss Science Center Technorama
City
Winterthur
Country
CH
Start year
2016
Installation details checked 2026-10-17.
Installation source
2022
Exploratorium, San Francisco, California
Site
Exploratorium
City
San Francisco
State / region
CA
Country
United States (inferred; not independently confirmed)
Start year
2022
Installation details checked 2026-10-17.
Installation source
2024
Heydar Aliyev Center, Baku, Azerbaijan
Site
Heydar Aliyev Center
City
Baku
Country
AZ
Start year
2024
Installation details checked 2026-10-17.
Installation source

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