[And speaking of Tortoise…]
Kinetic sculpture with 1,200 Matchbox-type cars: “
[Video Link] Henry Joost & Ariel Schulman (Catfish directors) made this terrific short documentary about Metropolis II, Chris Burden‘s incredible kinetic sculpture, a 20′ x 30′ model city with 1,200 Matchbox-type cars running at 200 scale mph. It took four years to make and will open at the Los Angeles Country Museum of Art (LACMA) in Fall 2011.
Below, a photo of co-director Ariel Schulman:
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