"Loop" by artist Zoro Feigl is an appropriation of gravity and speed on a regular piece of rope. The loop is pulled by two motorized wheels that spin in an almost suspended animation. Check out the video for the full effect.
Loop spins rope out of control
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I already have a small one of these, it's called a "String Thing". Looks cool scaled up, though.
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If you put a soap-on-a-rope on it, you would have a flying washer!!
Wasn't one of the prime principles of physics "You can't push a rope"??
We are indeed in paradigm-shifting times!
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