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Morpho Towers – Two Standing Spirals (Ferrofluid sculptures)

Morpho Towers – Two Standing Spirals (Ferrofluid sculptures)

Sachiko Kodama & Yasushi Miyajima created these amazing music-synced ferrofluid sculptures- “Morpho Towers–Two Standing Spirals” is an installation that consists of two ferrofluid sculptures that moves synthetically to music. The two spiral towers stand on a large plate that hold ferrofluid. When the music starts, the magnetic field around the tower is strengthened. Spikes of […]

Magnetic clothes hangers

Dnaiel writes – Clothes hangers and clothing spaces have largely remained in the sameformat over the years. Hangers usually consist of a styled wooden, plastic or metal frame upon which clothing rests, with a hook component at the top. Similarly, contemporary wardrobes often use a contained space with horizontal bar(s) upon which to place the […]

A Boybot and his Dogbot

A Boybot and his Dogbot

Dug North writes – I have made some additions and put the finishing touches on an automaton I started a few years ago: A Boybot and His Dogbot. Stylistically, this piece is different than my other automata in that I have used geometric shapes for the figures and have decided to leave the wood unfinished. […]

Oscilloscope art

Oscilloscope art

Ivanjs writes – If you’ve got a dual channel oscilloscope handy (got mine for $49 on ebay), you can create some amazing imagery using the X-Y mode setting and/or ADD setting). All you have to do is feed a separate signal (like a sine wave and a triangle wave for example) into each of the […]