Larry Akers, he has been living in Austin for close to 50 years. He makes kinetic sculptures that play with the Morey effect. You might have seen his work at the Thinkery, the Austin Children’s Museum. He is a retired computer scientist and an example that you can start your art at any age. Larry has been making art for the past 12 years and recommends art to other STEM retirees.
Find the artist
https://www.eyeplaystudio.net/index.html
Instagram: @larryakersart
Lincoln Gallery in October 2023
East Austin Studio Tours at his house
References
Carlos Cruz Diez - artist
Jesus Rafial Soto - artist
Bridget Reily - artist
Austin Art in public places program
People’s Gallery at Austin city hall
Kerbey Lane - Restaurant
Jill Robinson - Austin artist
Entangled Life - book
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