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Daydreamer: Kinetic Musical Benches
Daydreamer: Kinetic Musical Benches

Daydreamer: Kinetic Musical Benches

Artist Daily tous les jours Canadian, founded 2010
Date2023
MediumStainless steel base, zinc plated steel bench, aluminum and accoya wood bench cover, aluminum arch with LED lights, speakers, computer, custom electronics and technology
DimensionsEach bench overall - height, width, and depth: 100 × 78 × 20 in. (254 × 198.1 × 50.8cm)
Each bench - width and depth: 77 × 19 1/2 in. (195.6 × 49.5cm)
Each arch - height and width: 81 1/2 × 57 5/8in. (207 × 146.4cm)
ClassificationsTime Based Media
Credit LineGift of Pat and Tom Gipson
Object number2023.22.2
On View
On view
ProvenanceCreated by the artists, 2023; purchased by the NCMA, 2023. Object Rights Statement

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