Year: 2007

Greg Brotherton – heroic metal icons

Greg Brotherton – heroic metal icons

Artist Greg Brotherton makes incredible metal mythology statures – pictured here, “The rise of discord” – A mechanical representation of Eris, the Greek goddess of strife and discord. Constructed from a framework of steel rods around a functioning mechanical skeleton. Skinned with hammer formed steel panels that are welded for a riveted look and coated […]

The Mechanical hit counter

The Mechanical hit counter

Matt sent in his mechanical hit counter, go ping it! I’ve always subscribed to the Rube Goldberg School of Engineering Design, the philosophy of which is “simple, elegant solutions are for the unimaginative”. These are words I can live by. Overengineered designs are where Art and Science meet, eye each other up a bit, sink […]