Jim Bond 2

Blink, 2008
Materials: Copper, steel, solenoid, sensor, motor
Dimensions: 350mm X 300mm
Auction Reserve: £2,000

A World War II glass eye housed in a copper eyeball, blinks rapidly when approached. Created for Kinetica’s ‘Creatures Great and Small’ exhibition, and shown at the Rove gallery, London and gallerie A22 Budapest.

‘While for Jim Bond, its about blinking: a glass eye set in brass, suddenly appears alive by the simple lowering and raising of its metallic eyelid.’ Time Out

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