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Azimuthal Quadrant

Explore the art of John Michael Bird (1936-2022), a British actor, writer & satirist known for his unique artistic vision and 'Azimuthal Quadrant' artwork. Discover his legacy!

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Azimuthal Quadrant

Giclee štampa / Umetnički otisak

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Konačna cena

$ 75

Opis predmeta

This instrument was used for both astronomical and navigational observations. In astronomy, it could measure the altitude of the stars, and in navigation, it could determine latitude and calculate the time. It consists of a frame with 8 columns supported on 4 thick strips. On this framework there is a semicircular metal plate and 2 serrated circles that allow the quadrant to move. It has 2 ranges, one in the quarter circle and the other in the base of the support axis. The quadrant arc has the inscription

Biografija umetnika

The Genesis of a Satirical Vision



Born in the industrious landscape of Bulwell, Nottinghamshire, John Michael Bird emerged from the intellectual crucible of Cambridge University with a sharp, discerning eye for the absurdities of modern life. As a member of the legendary Footlights troupe, he began to hone a craft that was as much about rhythmic timing as it was about unvarnished truth. His formative years were not merely a period of theatrical training but a foundational era where the seeds of subversion were sown, preparing him for a career that would eventually challenge the very foundations of British authority through the potent medium of wit and performance.

The Architect of Subversive Comedy



The landscape of British television was irrevocably altered in 1962 with the arrival of That Was The Week That Was. Alongside his frequent collaborator, John Fortune, Bird did more than just perform; he helped architect a new era of cultural commentary. By crafting the show's iconic title and establishing its biting, irreverent tone, he became a central figure in a movement that used satire to hold power to account. His work during this period was characterized by a seamless blend of comedic timing and profound social critique, making him a household name and a symbol of the era's burgeoning skepticism toward political institutions.

A Multidimensional Artistic Legacy



Beyond the bright lights of the television studio, Bird’s creative spirit wandered into the realms of writing, directing, and even visual exploration. His versatility allowed him to navigate the complexities of film and stage with equal grace, often delivering nuanced portrayals that captured the human condition's inherent contradictions. In his broader artistic vision, which included the intriguing Azimuthal Quadrant works, one finds a man deeply concerned with the ethical dimensions of existence. His legacy remains etched in the cultural fabric of Britain, remembered as a creator who used every tool at his disposal—be it a script, a character, or a visual concept—to illuminate the truths hidden within the shadows of society.
john michael bird

john michael bird

1936 - 2022 , United Kingdom

Osnovne informacije

  • Artistic Movement Or Style: Satirical art
  • Artists Or Movements Influenced By This Artist: ['That Was the Week That Was']
  • Artists Who Influenced This Artist: ['John Fortune']
  • Date Of Birth: November 22, 1936
  • Date Of Death: December 24, 2022
  • Full Name: John Michael Bird
  • Nationality: British
  • Notable Artworks: ['Azimuthal Quadrant']
  • Place Of Birth: Bulwell, United Kingdom