Etiology of Innocence 1999
At Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, S.F., CA

Made of Pine, hemlock , latex, urethane, copper, canvas and music wire it measured 22' x 38' x 18'.

Overview of the installation. In the foreground is the heart-crank/pump mechanism. Behind are chambers which house apparatus powered by the heart-crank. At the far right is a clockwork recording device.

Etiology..." is an interactive simulation of the heart inspired by the work of Etienne Jules Marey

It takes at least two people to complete the experience.







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