Monthly Archives: January 2009

soft biology, sharp machinery: Jud Turner

at Make, sculptor Jud Turner‘s unfortunately non-functional yet gorgeous skeletal “Bio-Cycle” led me to explore more in his galleries, chock full of what he deems blending biological hallucinations with hard steel, and his love of “(…) the physical processes involved … Continue reading

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congratulations : Benjamin Cowden’s site re-launch, new machines!

Image of Cowden’s Some People I Don’t Know by Ric e Ette. Last year’s Maker Faire was my introduction to the methodical, meditative whimsy of Benjamin Cowden‘s wonderful machines. His bizarre and beautiful hand-crank machines rely largely on worm gears, … Continue reading

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wavelength, amplitude and frequency: Reuben Margolin

Reubin Margolin’s Pentagonal Wave photographed by

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Ira Sherman’s stunning Impenetrable Devices

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phantasmagorical mechanical Dante: sculpture by Kris Kuksi

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in London: Behind the Shutters Gallery features Mutate Britain

Image by here. Right now London Gallery space Behind the Shutters is featuring an exhibition called Mutate Britain — with none other than the legendary

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photo pool: Macro Machine Stuff

Image by BentWright.

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