Ballet mecanique

Duration: 12

Year Published: 1924

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: silent

Description: The only film by the artist Fernand Léger demonstrates his concern with the mechanical world. Repetition, movement and multiple imagery combine to animate the clockwork structures of everyday life. Images of kitchenware are intercut with those of a woman climbing and re-climbing a steep flight of stairs.

Complete Record: The only film by the artist Fernand Léger demonstrates his concern with the mechanical world. Repetition, movement and multiple imagery combine to animate the clockwork structures of everyday life. Images of kitchenware are intercut with those of a woman climbing and re-climbing a steep flight of stairs.

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