Arts: Beauty in Machines

A piece of machinery is to be exhibited as a work of art at the Spring Salon of the Salons of America. Walt Kuhn of the Salon Committee declares that "some of our contemporaries have recognized the artistic beauty of machinery. Knowing that a piece of machinery contains all the qualities of modern sculpture, as it shows invention of form, quality of material and beauty of design, a few manufacturers have been invited to present the pieces that they deem most expressive."

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