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kineticism

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ki·net·i·cism  (k-nt-szm, k-)
n.
The theory or practice of kinetic art.

ki·neti·cist n.


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Here the kineticism of the artificial body (probably, like its predecessors, a self-portrait) was more joyful than macabre, an appropriate metaphor for a show that generally depicted the lighter side of Friedmaniana--emphasizing the artist's sense of humor without diminishing his bravura technical facility.
THERE ARE interesting questions about what constitutes true heroism in the aptly named ``Hero'' but it's the aesthetic splendor and weird kineticism that you remember.
Emphasizing kineticism and lightness, the sleek, aerodynamic forms are clearly inspired by the poetry and power of moving bodies.
 
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