Photo of collection object The Killing Machine — Cardiff, Janet. The Killing Machine, 2007. Pneumatics, robotics, electromagnetic beaters, dentist chair, electric guitar, CRT monitors, computer, various control systems, lights, and sound (approx. 5 min.), 9' 10" x 13' 1" x 8' 2" (118 x 157 x 98 cm) . Gift of the Julia Stoschek Foundation, Düsseldorf, and the Dunn Bequest, 250.2008. (Photo: MoMA)

MoMA

The Killing Machine

2007

Janet Cardiff

Canadian, born 1957

Media and Performance

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Cardiff, Janet
Classification: Installation
Formatted Medium: Pneumatics, robotics, electromagnetic beaters, dentist chair, electric guitar, CRT monitors, computer, various control systems, lights, and sound (approx. 5 min.)
Medium: pneumatics, robotics, electromagnetic, beaters, dentist, chair, electric, guitar, crt, monitors, computer, various, control, systems, lights, sound, approx, min
Dimensions: 9' 10" x 13' 1" x 8' 2" (118 x 157 x 98 cm)
Departments: Media and Performance
Accession Number: 250.2008
Credit Line: Gift of the Julia Stoschek Foundation, Düsseldorf, and the Dunn Bequest

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