Theo Jansen’s remarkable Kinetic Scluptures
Thursday, December 13th, 2007
Archive for the 'design' Category
design movement motion kinetic ben hopson
Tuesday, November 27th, 2007
Ben Hopson’s amazing kinetic work is best illustrated by his movies, especially the “foam” series.
Dream Anatomy: Gallery: Fritz Kahn: Man as Industrial Palace, 1926
Monday, November 19th, 2007
Dream Anatomy: Gallery: Fritz Kahn: Man as Industrial Palace
Der Mensch als Industriepalast (Man as Industrial Palace)
Stuttgart, 1926. Chromolithograph. National Library of Medicine.
Fritz Kahn (1888-1968)
Kahn’s
modernist visualization of the digestive and respiratory system
as “industrial palace,” really a chemical plant, was conceived
in a period when the German chemical industry was the world’s
most advanced.
high resolution here
