
Charles writes – “Theo Jansen’s Strandbeest – Wind-powered, animal-like art machines constructed from recycled materials. The videos are poor quality, but the organic nature of how the constructs move is absolutely astonishing.” Link.

Charles writes – “Theo Jansen’s Strandbeest – Wind-powered, animal-like art machines constructed from recycled materials. The videos are poor quality, but the organic nature of how the constructs move is absolutely astonishing.” Link.
I live in the netherlands and went to visit his studio a few months ago.
I met him first time at Ars Electronica 2005 and I was ipnotized.
if you guys are interesed I got more videos about other stuff too, like the scanner he built in the 70′s (unbelievable).
let me know and I’ll be glad to post them.
ciao.ubi
ubi- we would love that, send me an email pt@makezine.com
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