I have been obsessed ever since. The graceful, skeletal forms, monochromatic palette, simple and melodious engineering - they take my breath away.
Because there is so much out there on Jansen and his work, I'm going to link to a fellow blogger who compiled a pretty concise and comprehensive list of images and videos.
I want a strandbeest for a pet.
Tomorrow, another of my favorite artists . . .
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5 comments:
What an amazing creature! Thanks for introducing me to this artist!
jansen is a most amazing guy, i love his creations. to see them moving along the shore is fascinating
His work is phenomenal...very inspiring to my own.
That is a really stunning work of art! :-)
(I should not say it, but from afar it reminded me a little of basket weaving.)
entrancing...
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