Rauschenberg’s Mud Muse – Part 1 | AT THE MUSEUM

The installation of Robert Rauschenberg’s “Mud Muse” begins at The Museum of Modern Art with engineer/technician Gunnar Marklund from Moderna Museet at the helm.

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Rauschenberg’s “Mud Muse” (1968-1971) consists of a large metal tank that contains nearly 1000 gallons of bentonite clay mixed with water. Sound-activated pneumatic tubes installed in its base pump air through the mud in response to a tape recording of the sounds of the burbling clay itself.

“Robert Rauschenberg: Among Friends“ opens May 21, 2017. Learn more: http://mo.ma/amongfriends

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