Centralised Hospital-based medicine contrasted with Domestic Community-centred Practice

Made:
1994 in England
maker:
Paul Spooner

Automaton made for Health Matters Gallery by Paul Spooner representing "Centralised Hospital-based medicine contrasted with domestic community-centred practice" which preceded it. Hand carved, largely wooden, 1994

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Object Number:
1994-161
Materials:
plywood, steel (metal), acrylic, aluminium (metal), plastic (unidentified), paint and electronic components
Measurements:
top section, including motors: 560 mm x 505 mm x 570 mm,
each unit with houses: 280 mm x 710 mm x 25 mm, 18.78 kg
type:
automaton and kinetic art
credit:
Spooner, P.