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The Modern Automata Museum is a private Museum of Montopoli di Sabina in the Province of Rieti, Italy, dedicated to Modern Automata, founded in 2001, entered in the Lazio Regional Museum organisation and listed as one of the "(places of culture )" from the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities. The museum is located at the Castelletto di Vezzano (ninth century), a fortified outpost of Farfa Abbey. The primary objective of the museum is to convey literary, scientific and artistic knowledge to primary and secondary schools students, through workshops for the construction of automata. The Museum director is Guido Accascina. ==Museum collection== The automata are small mechanical sculptures, made of paper, wood and metal, which are set in motion by the visitors of the museum ((video) ). They have been compared to Japanese Aiku and have been called by Lindoro Pazzotti "a small view of the world in a turn of the handle." File:Modern Automata Museum - Recycled - Keith Newstead Mantova-1-angel.jpg|''Angel'' by Keith Newstead - Mantova 2010 File:Modern Automata Museum - Girovago e Rondella - Diamoci un taglio - 2001.jpg|''Diamoci un taglio'' by Girovago e Rondella, 2001 File:Modern Automata Museum - Circus - Paul Spooner.JPG|''Circus bear & plantigrade'' by Paul Spooner, 2010 File:Modern Automata Museum - Workshops - Bird-migration.jpg|''Birds migration'' by Guido Accascina (Basic Box), 2010 File:Modern Automata Museum - School workshop in Casperia - Rieti - 2009.jpg|School workshop in Casperia - Rieti, 2009 The permanent collection consists of approximately 300 automata, made by Japanese, Americans, Germans, British, French, Canadian, South American and Italian artists. *United Kingdom: Peter Markey, Paul Spooner, Keith Newstead, Neil Hardy, Eric Williamson, Rob Ives, Susie Stolpe, Cabaret Mechanical Theatre, Handy Hazell, Peter Lennertz *Germany: Walter Ruffler, Malcolm Brook *Japan: Keisuke Saka, Aquio Nishida *United States of America: Marc Horowitz, Juta and Jim McCord *Canada: Brian Gravestock *Columbia: Carlos Zapata *Italy: Rennie Orsi, Girovago e Rondella, Luca De Pascalis, Ivan Fodaro, Marina Gigli, Alessandra Celletti, Sonia Fabbrocino, Guido Accascina 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Modern Automata Museum」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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