I just had to share this, and I’d like it to stick around longer than a Tweet allows. You gotta see this:
Symphony of Science
My favorite of the series is We Are All Connected:
The beauty of a living thing
is not the atoms
that go into it
but the way those atoms
are put together.
The cosmos
is also within us
We’re made [...]
Now…what are you imagining? Probably a painting or something depicting a rice paddy.
Well, that’s not what I’m talking about.
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Theo Jansen is an amazing Dutch artist, sculptor, and engineer – all at the same time. His work is classed as “kinetic sculpture,” a discipline which hybridizes art and engineering techniques to produce complex but aesthetically pleasing devices which are somewhere between machine and sculpture.