Kinetic art runs rings around the Tate.

New Zealand Herald (Auckland, New Zealand) | July 5, 2008 | Copyright

Kinetic art has a respectable pedigree: it's defined as art "or sculpture in which movement (produced by air currents, or electricity, or sound, etc) plays an essential part". What's a little out of the ordinary at Tate Britain is that, in Martin Creed's new Work No. 850, the movement is produced by athletes running, hell-for-leather, past the spectators.

As art experiences go, it seems limited. You stand there, surrounded by bare walls, and every 15 seconds, a man or woman dashes through the 86m long Duveen Galleries as if a score of slavering demons were snapping ...

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