freaky kinetic sculptor

[Sawa]

i saw this guy theo jansen in a bmw commercial and just was like "wtf?!?"
he' doing some kind of scuptured animated by the wind, looks pretty interesting.
i thought i might share this with you guys :)

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theres some more stuff on his homepage: http://www.strandbeest.com/

[stoph]

holy crap! thats stuff nightmares are made of!

[daveneale]

haha, freaking awsome...not thats the type of sculptural art I wanna see!!

[moopuff]

Hey, it's a new record. It's been a whole month since this was posted last.


It's still fucking awesome though. Any new material from this guy?

[Mark Bot]

that is by far some of the coolest kenetic sculpture i've seen for a while.

very inspiring

[Ellingsworth]

Beautiful stuff. The music fits it perfectly. I really love the music and the designs. :)

[Kamikazebob]

Oh man. I love this guys stuff. Really crazy designs 'n all. Great music in vid too!

[sciboy]

The song in the video (http://ccmixter.org/media/files/Incoherent_Mumble_Train/9209)

[Clean3d]

Amazing find, Sawa - thanks!

Another video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b694exl_oZo&mode=user&search=

[Shadowwing]

If they were built from steel and hooked up to a computer brain....we'd have a mech!<3

[Maestro Andres]

That's an awesome video, Sawa. Didn't know things like those exists hehe. He gaves a very good insight about combining engineering with art, thanks for sharing this one.

[Glottis]

Cool!


This reminds me somewhat of the castle in Howl´s Moving Castle..

strangely enough