THEO JANSEN'S ART

Rank: Colonel Ivana B. Awesome
Nominated by: Ivana B. Awesome
AwesomeOff: November 2008
Total Points: 61104

Pure Genius!!!

There is no doubt that Theo Jansen, the kinetic sculptor, is a great mind of our time. With his creations he tries to erase the lines between art and engineering. As the wind blows, his 'skeletal creatures' come to life with awe inspiring beauty. To learn more visit: strandbeest.com



Theo Jansen's Art was voted MORE AWESOME than:

Chewbacca


Chia Pets


The Couch Dress


Moustache Balaclava


Giant Nintendo Controller


Little Superstar


Meat Suitcase


Pai Mei


Rubik's Cube


Evel Knievel


Duct Tape


Hand Turkey


General Lee 01


Twinkies


Condom Dress


Big Western Belt Buckles


Plush Labbit Mustache


Toilet House


BigDog Robot


Freerunning


Dwight K. Schrute


Mister Rogers doing The Wave


Miracle On Ice


The Hamburger Bed


Bob Ross


Flying Spaghetti Monster


Badass Mountain Men


Beer Maids


WAKE n' BACON


Rollerman


Paul Bunyan


Space Invader Invasion


The Man with No Name


Banksy


James Earl Jones Counts to 10


Death Star


Literal Video Versions


Chuck Norris vs. Bruce Lee


Gene Wilder's Willy Wonka


Hunter S. Thompson


Emperor Norton


Les Claypool


Theo Jansen's Art was voted LESS AWESOME than:

Cats That Can Use the Potty


Nikola Tesla


Crop Circles


President Obama


Wingsuit Base Jumping


Zombies


Brawndo: The Thirst Mutilator


Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton


Johnny Cash


Teddy Roosevelt


Teddy Roosevelt


Library of Congress


Extent of the Universe


Mark Twain


Jesus Riding A Dinosaur


Image Credits
Filename: Theo_Jansen_strandbeests.jpg
Source: flickr cc
Url: http://flickr.com/photos/jeffwerner/2083119077/

Video Source
YouTube user: gallo1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZK4V2YUA5U

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