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Light Ballet by Otto Piene — VisualArtsDB

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Light Ballet

1961

Medium: Synthetic sheeting, metal stands, light fixtures, transformer, and string
Dimensions: 67 5/8 x 59 3/4 x 28" (171.8 x 151.8 x 71.1 cm)
Genre: Installations
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, NY, US

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