It is a free flowing piece of chiffon measuring approximately 10 square feet ,that has … x 126 in. La biennale di Venezia 2015. 2000s Blue Sail // 1965/2001 // Chiffon, ventilator, threads, weights // ca. x 126 in. His work intervenes through the space of the museum or gallery to decry the influence of corporations on society and reveal the hypocrisy of liberal institutions accepting sponsorship from aggressive and conservative capitalists. This video is unavailable. The Blue sail is a very famous installation work by Han Haake. ... Hans Haacke - Blue Sail 1/9999999 Hans Haacke | Blue Sail, 1964-1965 installation | chiffon, oscillating fan, fishing weights, and thread. A fan makes a bright blue tarp undulate like a jellyfish in “Blue Sail,” 1964–65. (340.36 cm x 320.04 cm) Date Acquired 2005 Credit Collection SFMOMA Accessions Committee Fund purchase Blue Sail (1965) was one of his indoor installations, consisting of blue chiffon, nylon thread, weights, and an oscillating fan which kept the installation in perpetual motion, as if it were a living organism fluttering fragilely in the air, but kept alive only with the help of the fan." A piece of chiffon is suspended over an oscillating fan that blows up and causes it to wave. View Blue Sail (1965) By Hans Haacke; installation: chiffon, oscillating fan, fishing weights, and thread; 134 in. 110 x 300 x 300 cm // Contemporary Art Collection, permanent loan Peter Paul Rubens-Stiftung Another is the business ; . "One of Haacke's urgent concerns is the expanding relationship between corporations and museums. Which has been installed in many exhibitions. Hans Haacke (born August 12, 1936) is a German-born artist who lives and works in New York City. Haacke is considered a "leading exponent" of Institutional Critique. Hans Haacke Blue Sail, 1964-1965 Artwork Info Artwork title Blue Sail Artist name Hans Haacke Date created 1964-1965 Classification installation Medium thread Dimensions 134 in. Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt. Video by Hans Haacke/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York; Vincent Tullo for The New York Times Credit. Hans Haacke largely invented modern 'artivism' as a political strategy for conceptual artists. February 18, 2015 / Seth / Comments Off on “Blue Sail,” 1964-65; chiffon, oscillating fan, fishing weights, and thread. Early life ... Blue Sail, photo was taken by Ed Schipul at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Watch Queue Queue Jan 29, 2013 - Hans Haacke Work from his oeuvre.