Homage to New York, by Jean Tinguely, is one of my favourite artworks of ALL time. I always read about it, I saw photographs, but I didn’t know about this documentary (shot by D.A. Pennebaker). So this is day to remember :-)
“Hollywood directors dreamed of it: the breakfast machine. Imagine a contraption that sets a chain reaction in motion at the push of a button, frying eggs, juicing oranges, brewing coffee, making toast, and serving it all on a plate with jam, meat and cheese. What a perfect way to start the day!…”