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"Flicker" by Ian Sommerville (1959)
"Flicker" by Ian Sommerville (1959)

"Flicker" by Ian Sommerville (1959)

Cerith Wyn Evans (Welsh, born in 1958)
2004
Country of Origin, for CustomsEngland
Medium/TechniqueGlass chandelier, flat screen monitor, computer, Morse code unit, flickering device. 'F401' 24-arm chandelier from Galliano Ferro, Italy.
DimensionsChandelier Height x diameter: 150 x 200 cm, 70 kg (59 1/16 x 78 3/4 in., 154.32 lb.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by Davis and Carol Noble and Daniel and Judyth Katz
Accession number2005.196
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsElectronic media
ProvenanceThe artist; 2005, with White Cube, London; purchased by MFA, Boston, April 27, 2005.
CopyrightCourtesy Jay Jopling / White Cube (London)