20 Most Popular Posts on Today in Art – 2010

As the year comes to an end, I, like many, tend to reflect on the last year. One thing I enjoy is looking back to see what posts readers of Today in Art like most. The best way I have of doing this today is by looking at the most visited posts.

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The Walking Kinetic Sculpture of Theo Jansen

Living somewhere between kinetic sculpture and conceptual robotics, Theo Jansen’s creations are just as visually interesting as they are from a functional perspective.  Since I first featured Theo Jansen on Today in Art, there have not been many new photos added.  Recently, new photos of Jansen and his creatures have been uploaded.  This is exciting and I can’t wait to see where he goes with his work.

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Strandbeests – by Theo Jansen

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b694exl_oZo[/video]

artist/engineer & website: Theo Jansen -  http://www.strandbeest.com

Weave Mirror – by Daniel Rozin

[video]http://youtube.com/watch?v=ushJnQfjbF0[/video]

768 C shaped prints 768 motors, video camera, control electronics.
Size 57 inches H, 78 inches W, 8 Inches D

artist & website: Daniel Rozin – http://www.smoothware.com/danny

Steam Insect – by Christopher Conte

Casted Bronze with Stainless components.
3 “wide x 5″ tall x 3.5″deep (7.5cm x 12.5cm x 9cm)

artist & website: Christopher Conte – http://www.microbotic.org/

Neil and Iona – by Jason Van Anden

Robotic scultputures that interact with people, each other and their surrounding environment.

artist & website: Jason Van Anden – http://www.smileproject.com/neil_iona/

short video documentary about Neil and Iona