Conrad Shawcross

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Ropemakers

Skein Cone [2011]
Skein Cone [2011]
The Nervous Systems (Inverted) [2011]
The Nervous Systems (Inverted) [2011]
The Nervous Systems (Inverted) [2010]

Installation in the public atrium at 590 Madison Avenue, New York. An elaborate, hand-wrought rope machine in wood, steel and cord, The Nervous System (Inverted) hangs 50 feet above the ground, the intricate structure of axles, gears, and drive shafts spanning 25 feet in diameter.

The Nervous Systems (Inverted) [2010]
Time Rule 221 Minutes [2009]
Time Rule 221 Minutes [2009]
Chord [2009]

Temporary installation in Kingsway Tram Tunnel, London

Chord [2009]
Paradigm (Ode to the Difference Engine) [2006]
Paradigm (Ode to the Difference Engine) [2006]
The Nervous Systems [2003]
The Nervous Systems [2003]
Yarn [2001]
Yarn [2001]