steve roden
beginning and ending with trains on a table
(music concrete), 2008
solo exhibition: susanne vielmetter los angeles projects

the sculpture is a translation of an entire 12 page classical music score with a color and size relation for each note a-g. goethe called architecture "frozen music", and the piece explores musical structure as architectural form. there are about 3500 pieces of wood.

beginning and ending with trains on a table (music concrete), 2007 / 2008
dimensions variable (48 "strands" each approximately 5 - 7 feet tall),
acrylic, wire, wood, polyurethane, approx. 3500 pieces of wood.

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