In another video, the guy who sketches up their designs said, «Children use wood to tell stories... and children are
fascinated by magnets... by playing together with these blocks they're learning about fractions, scale, hand eye coordination, motor skills and sharing.»
Extending the idea of playfulness, Brătescu is
fascinated by the disruptive potential of
magnets, as illustrated in her landmark piece, «Magnets in the City» (1974), a photomontage with an accompanying text describing the ways in which magnets of various sizes, placed outside and within the city limits, unleash their hazardous energies, generating chaos while simultaneously reminding people of their own volition and power
magnets, as illustrated in her landmark piece, «
Magnets in the City» (1974), a photomontage with an accompanying text describing the ways in which magnets of various sizes, placed outside and within the city limits, unleash their hazardous energies, generating chaos while simultaneously reminding people of their own volition and power
Magnets in the City» (1974), a photomontage with an accompanying text describing the ways in which
magnets of various sizes, placed outside and within the city limits, unleash their hazardous energies, generating chaos while simultaneously reminding people of their own volition and power
magnets of various sizes, placed outside and within the city limits, unleash their hazardous energies, generating chaos while simultaneously reminding people of their own volition and power to act.