Each sensory detail in the garden, from a fuzzy stem to a fresh water droplet, can be amplified by the addition of an artful, manmade accent. “Works of art interact with surrounding landscapes, ...

We absolutely love the impetus of this project, as it definitely sounds like something a Hackaday reader would go through. After finally deciding between a CNC router and a laser cutter, [Eirik ...

Woodworker David C. Roy has been making limited edition and one-of-a-kind kinetic wooden sculptures since 1975 at his workshop in Ashford, CT. From his web site, Roy describes each limited piece as "a ...

We all know how important it is to achieve balance in life, or at least so the self-help industry tells us. How exactly to achieve balance is generally left as an exercise to the individual, however, ...

Pedal like mad on one of Chris McMullen’s “Modern Conveniences,” and you can slowly crank the shaft on a spiffy-looking engine that sets in motion a pulley that turns another device some 10 feet away.

When we asked Reed Lacy about the kinds of people who build kinetic sculptures, he had a pretty simple answer: “It's mostly people that like to tinker,” Reed said. Reed does like to tinker. And, this ...

Each of David C. Roy's kinetic wood scuptures is a self-contained technological marvel, a clockwork river leaking entropy with immeasurable grace and elegance. There are no batteries, no hidden cords, ...