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- This gigantic shimmering disc is made from 14,000 eyeglass lenses Wed, 29 Jul 15, 2:00amCalgary-based artists Caitlind r.c. Brown & Wayne Garrett reused discarded and broken eyeglass lenses to create a massive installation suspended over the historic facade of Pera Museum in Istanbul. The artists used 14,000...
- Theo Jansen’s Kinetic Strandbeest Sculptures are Fantastic, Sand-Walking Behemoths Thu, 14 Aug 14, 2:30amTheo Jansen has been creating wind-walking examples of artificial life since 1990. What was at first a rudimentary breed has slowly evolved into a generation of machines that are able to react to their environment: " ....
- Anthony Howe’s Dazzling Kinetic Sculptures Come to Life with a Gust of Wind Fri, 25 Oct 13, 1:22amWhen static, Howe’s sculptures are impressive. Extremely detailed and made up of hundreds of tiny parts, the pieces appear like delicate metal infusions that are reminiscent of flower shapes, outer space, and even faces....
- CityHEART is an Interactive Sculpture Made from Upcycled Bicycle Wheels Tue, 3 Sep 13, 4:54amArchitect and artist Casey Milbrand wrote a love letter to his hometown of Buffalo by creating a gorgeous upcycled sculpture called CityHEART. Made from twenty five disused bicycle wheels, the heart-shaped sculpture invites...
- rAndom International Unveils Brilliant Kinetic Artworks During Paris Design Week Sat, 6 Oct 12, 5:55amRead the rest of rAndom International Unveils Brilliant Kinetic Artworks During Paris Design Week Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "energy efficiency", ana lisa alperovich, Art, Before The Rain,...
- Nike’s Stunning Flyknit Feather Pavilion Lights Up the Night at Beijing Design Week Thu, 4 Oct 12, 3:00pmRead the rest of Nike’s Stunning Flyknit Feather Pavilion Lights Up the Night at Beijing Design Week Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: arthur huang, Beijing Design Week, eco design, Feather...
- Students Create Gigantic Dung Beetle from Scrap Metal and Salvaged Tires in Iowa Thu, 27 Sep 12, 3:20amGerman artist Mirko Siakkou-Flodin worked with students from Metro Alternative School and Mount Mercy University to create this extraordinary kinetic sculpture inspired by a dung beetle...
- Theo Jansen Debuts 3D-Printed Miniature Walking Strandbeest Sculptures Just in Time for the Holidays Tue, 6 Dec 11, 4:20amRead the rest of Theo Jansen Debuts 3D-Printed Miniature Walking Strandbeest Sculptures Just in Time for the Holidays Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: 3d printed strandbeest, 3d printed toy, 3D printing,...
- Gorgeous Wind Chime Sculpture Sings Splendidly with the Forest Winds Wed, 6 Jul 11, 7:19amRead the rest of Gorgeous Wind Chime Sculpture Sings Splendidly with the Forest Winds Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Denmark, eco design, giant wind chime, green design, kinetic sculpture, Mark...