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Steppy Movement from a Smooth Cam

Steppy Movement from a Smooth Cam

Interestingly, the motion derived from the smooth helical cam is jerky because the ratchet moves it in a series of 12 steps. The pin in the foreground moves back and…
Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre

Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre

Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre opened their new permanent exhibition in Glasgow at the new Trongate 103 Centre last September. They have a daily programme of performances of their incredible machines, (prices…
Living Mechanicals

Living Mechanicals

A small collection of CMT automata from Automatomania will be shown during the Manipulate Visual Theatre Festival from 2nd Feb to 6th Feb 2010 Living Mechanicals Travis Theatre Edinburgh
Heart in Hand

Heart in Hand

The perfect gift for Valentines, a one-off piece from Carlos Zapata. This a very stunning but gentle piece with a fantastic action as the hand opens and closes. 43 cm.…
Automata: Contemporary Mechanical Sculpture

Automata: Contemporary Mechanical Sculpture

A new exhibition has just opened at the Chazen Museum of Art in Madison, WI. The exhibition features the collection and work of Michael Croft, who will also be giving…
The Magic of Cabaret Day 40

The Magic of Cabaret Day 40

As we come to the last evening of the Magic of Cabaret, we wish you a very merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! We hope you have enjoyed the…
Day 39 – Deck the halls with Automata!

Day 39 – Deck the halls with Automata!

As you make the final touches to your decorations, why not think about creating some that move. Dr. Stephen Guy has been busy this year with several collaborative automata projects,…
Day 38 – Circus Maximus – The Flea Circus

Day 38 – Circus Maximus – The Flea Circus

This Saturday we have some more entertainment from Michael and Maria Start. A completely traditional flea circus called ‘Circus Maximus’ featuring acts of skill and daring performed by trained Fleas.…
Day 37 – The Corkscrew by Rob Higgs

Day 37 – The Corkscrew by Rob Higgs

Now is the time to start thinking about how you are going to open your wine and nuts over the festive season. Look no further! We have two ingenious devices…
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