I was recently at the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia. The Amazing Machines Gallery has some of the best examples of basic mechanics that I have seen.
Archives for October 2008
'Hungry for Love' in Chicago
Our USA touring exhibition opened at the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry earlier this month. This Paul Spooner piece, ‘Hungry for Love’ from the Fourteen Ball Toy collection is the most complicated piece in the show, as you can see from Paul’s original sketch. The waitress walks. The cart rolls. The sailor moves his […]
Collector's Piece
A one off piece from Carlos Zapata. The ‘Collector’ is admiring his latest acquistion the little figure does sit-ups in the palm of the collector’s hand. This piece from 2005 has recently been on exhibition in North America, and is now available to buy. Height: 56 cm Price: £895.00 This is available to buy from […]
Sketchbook Moment No.8
Bed too tidy? Why not shout: Nurse! Come & rumple my bed. Click image to enlarge.
Sketchbook Moment No.7
Touch-tone dialing. Click image to enlarge.