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Günther Uecker «Light Disk»
Günther Uecker, «Light Disk», 1964
© Günther Uecker


 
Günther Uecker «Light Disk»Günther Uecker «Light Disk»Günther Uecker «Light Disk»

Categories: Sculpture

Keywords: Light | Object | Zero

Works by Günther Uecker:

TV 1963


Germany
 

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 Günther Uecker
«Light Disk»

Shown as part of Group ZERO’s ‘Lichtraum’ (‘Light Room’) at the 'documenta III', Kassel, the 175-cm disk is densely studded by nails. It rotates at a low height above the floor, with the illumination from the side producing changing shadow structures on the white surface.