15-06-2017 23:00 via theartnewspaper.com

Art Basel: things that go clang!

Jean Tinguelys clanking, splashing fountain in front of the Theater Basel turns 40 this year and the city celebrated on Wednesday night with fireworks and a marching band. The artists radical, pioneering ideas live on at Art Basel, where this year a number of galleries are showing historic and cutting-edge mechanical and motorised art.The Dsseldorf-based dealer Hans Mayer, one of Tinguelys early supporters, has an impressive large-scale piece filling a wall of his stand. Although Attila (1963)
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