If ever you needed a reason to procrastinate at work — and, it being
August, you probably do — spend five minutes watching this mesmerizing
mini-documentary about Metropolis II, artist Chris Burden’s sprawling
kinetic sculpture of a mini-city that took him four years to build. And
for a look at the man and his methods, read our profile of Burden from
the May 2008 issue.
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