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Study for power forging hammer, 2022

(Less than 4 minutes space related performative act performed in Little Village, Chicago, IL, United States – smartphone, tape, power forging hammer) Dimensions: variable

Thanks: Lawndale Forge and Paul Russell

This work is feautured in the essay by Dr Michael J. Golec ‘Chicago Techniques’ contained in the catalog “Chicago Works and Studies 2020-2022”.

  • Study for power forging hammer
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Study for power forging hammer, 2022 – Friedrich Andreoni all rights reserved

“Study for power forging hammer” is a less than 4 minutes space related performative act, in which Friedrich Andreoni taped his phone to a so called power hammer to investigate Automaticity in machines and gestures. Friedrich Andreoni performed this action in March 2022, in one of the oldest Forges in Little Village, Chicago, IL, United States.