CYSP 1, the first cybernetic sculpture. CYSP 1 (a name composed of the first letters of cybernetics and spatiodynamic) is the first ” spatiodynamic sculpture ” having total autonomy of movement (travel in all directions at two speeds) as well as axial and eccentric rotation (setting in motion of its 16 pivoting polychromed plates).

Where did Nicolas Schöffer live?

Nicolas Schöffer (Hungarian: Schöffer Miklós; 6 September 1912 — 8 January 1992) was a Hungarian-born French cybernetic artist. Schöffer was born in Kalocsa, Hungary and resided in Paris from 1936 until his death in Montmartre in 1992.

What is a CYSP sculpture?

CYSP 1. ( a name composed of the first letters of cybernetics and spatiodynamic) is the first “spatiodynamic sculpture” having total autonomy of movement (travel en all directions at two speeds) as well as axial and eccentric rotation (setting in motion of its 16 pivoting polychromes plates).

What is Schöffer famous for?

Schöffer was born in Kalocsa, Hungary and resided in Paris from 1936 until his death in Montmartre in 1992. He built his artworks on cybernetic theories of feedback interactivity primarily based on the ideas of Norbert Wiener.