“Pneuma Fountain,” a robotic sculpture by prominent American artist Chico MacMurtrie, radiates from the center of the Prälatenhof, Kremsmünster Monastery’s baroque courtyard.
Type: Commissioned Artwork
Duration: June 15, 2017 – October 15, 2017
City, Country: Kremsmünster, Austria
Venue: Kremsmünster Monastery
“Harmonious Triad of Gardens” is the theme of the 2017 Garden Show of the State of Upper Austria running 2017 in Kremsmünster. One of the featured attractions greets visitors right at the entrance to this year’s venue: “Pneuma Fountain,” a robotic sculpture by prominent American artist Chico MacMurtrie, radiates from the center of the Prälatenhof, Kremsmünster Monastery’s baroque courtyard. The 4-meter-tall, 16-meter-wide structure was commissioned by the OÖ Landesgartenschau in collaboration with Ars Electronica Linz. The project is supported by KAESER Compressors and Greiner Holding AG.
Photo: Ars Electronica / Martin Hieslmair
Photo: Ars Electronica / Martin Hieslmair
Photo: Ars Electronica / Martin Hieslmair