Ralfonso Gschwend
Location
Geneva, Switzerland
Mediums
kinetic, light, metal, electronics, stainless steel
Artist Info
His passion in life is Kinetic Art for Public Places. With this passion, as president from its inception, he co-founded the Kinetic Art Organization (KAO) www.kinetic-art.org in 2001 with a German and a US fellow Kinetic Artist. Now, with more than 1,000 members in over 60 Countries around the world, KAO has become the largest kinetic art organization in the world.
All Ralfonso kinetic sculptures move, as they interact with water, wind, electricity, as well as with the natural environment and most importantly, the viewer.
He has been invited to teach or lecture about Kinetic & Interactive Art and STEAM EDUCATION (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Mathematics) at numerous Universities and Art Panels around the world.
In 2013 he was invited by the Tsinghua University to teach the first ever Kinetic & Interactive Art course in China.
- ralfonso.com
Spotlight
Karo
2014
Medium
kinetic, marine-grade mirror polished stainless steel
