Skip to content
center for installation art
center for installation art
  • main
    • definitions
  • tracker
  • news
  • opportunities
  • texts
  • contact
center for installation art

David Brooks, A Proverbial Machine in the Garden, Storm King Art Center

Posted on May 29, 2013March 3, 2022

The notion of a ‘machine in the garden’ is a cultural symbol that underlies the tension between the pastoral ideal and the rapid and sweeping transformations wrought by industrialized technology. brooks.stormking.org/

David Brooks from Storm King Art Center on Vimeo.

Exhibition

Post navigation

Previous post
Next post

Related Posts

Exhibition

“Daniel Arsham: Hourglass”, High Museum, Atlanta, Georgia

Posted on November 10, 2017February 27, 2022

March 4–May 21, 2017 This exhibition continues artist Daniel Arsham’s (American, born 1980) ongoing project Fictional Archaeologies, in which he creates replicas of everyday objects—such as basketballs and cameras—in precious and semi-precious stones. The objects become fossils, remnants of our present seen through the eyes of a future researcher. Daniel…

Read More
Exhibition

Martha Whittington, “CONTEMPLATION RESOLUTION UNITY”, Hambidge Center, Rabun Gap, Georgia

Posted on November 8, 2016March 2, 2022

To inspire invention by removing one to a remote location absent of internet communications, to promote thought for all who cannot escape the bounds of the city. A location in places accessible to all to bridge the gap between generations and expose them to the music works in a focused…

Read More
Exhibition

“The Forty Part Motet” by Janet Cardiff, High Museum, Atlanta, Georgia

Posted on May 20, 2015March 2, 2022

The Forty Part Motet by Janet Cardiff October 11, 2014–February 15, 2015 The Forty Part Motet by Janet Cardiff Described as “achingly beautiful” (The New Yorker) and “transcendent” (The New York Times), sound artist Janet Cardiff’s critically acclaimed installation The Forty Part Motet traveled to the High in fall 2014….

Read More

Pages

  • contact
  • definitions
  • news
  • opportunities
  • posts
  • PXV
  • spaces
  • texts
  • tracker
  • Some Associated Sounds

Recent Posts

  • Hormuz Minina, “Promontory XV”, 10/18/2025, Atlanta, GA, USA
  • Outlooks: Brandon Ndife at Storm King Art Center
  • Lebanon pavilion at Venice Biennale to evoke the ‘chaos and beauty’ of Beirut
  • Honoring the Covid-19 Dead
  • 111 LED Lights Create a Striking Starburst Illusion in an Abandoned Warehouse
Log in
©2026 center for installation art | WordPress Theme by SuperbThemes