For Want of a Nail

For Want of a Nail

Versandkostenfrei!
Versandfertig in über 4 Wochen
22,99 €
inkl. MwSt.
PAYBACK Punkte
11 °P sammeln!
Three nails for J. Robert Oppenheimer, more than half a century after the Manhattan Project. For Want of a Nail takes as its starting point a series of curious memoranda sent from J. Robert Oppenheimer's office in October 1943 and archived in the Los Alamos Historical Museum, in which the eminent scientist repeatedly requests a nail in the wall upon which he could hang his hat. The persistence and specificity of the request for this nail inspired the international art collective Futurefarmers to create, by hand (and after more than a half-century delay), three nails for the theoretical physici...