When looking at art, the rule of thumb is not to get too close, lest a no-nonsense guard shame you with a reprimand. In the case of Theo Jansen's strandbeests, it's important not to crowd around ...

MELBOURNE -- The "Strandbeests", the wind-walking sculptures created by Dutch artist Theo Jansen, made their Australian debut today at Melbourne's Federation Square. As described on Jansen's website, ...

If you know Theo Jansen's strandbeests, then you surely have in mind images of mammoth, artificial creatures — made of PVC, plastic ties and bottles — roaming the northern beaches of the Netherlands ...

Discover how to build a walking wooden dog inspired by Strandbeest and Theo Jansen's ingenious linkage design. This step-by-step tutorial guides you through the entire process, from crafting the ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (Reuters/CBS Newspath) - Dutch artist Theo Jansen, who designs gigantic skeletal sculptures that use wind power to crawl and fly, said he wants to make new forms of life. Jansen ...

Theo Jansen’s amazing-yet-slightly-haunting Strandbeests are something we’ve featured here before, but that was usually the work of someone else, and you would have to observe. Now, courtesy his ...

The concept was inspired by the automatons of ancient Greece and the mechanical creatures known as Strandbeests of Dutch artist Theo Jansen. The Best Kids’ Design Of 2014 From tiny 3-D printed ...

For 34 years, Dutch inventor Theo Jansen has been evolving his Strandbeests — wind-powered walking skeletons designed to survive on the beach like living creatures. Each generation overcame challenges ...

In 1990, artist Theo Jansen created his first strandbeest, a complex structure made of pipes that looks similar to an animal skeleton. Two decades later, Jansen is still perfecting his strandbeests, ...

What do you get when you add a hamster called Princess, a plastic ball and some Meccano? You get a hamster-powered Strandbeest, of course! Created by artist Theo Jansen, Strandbeests are essentially ...

Tiny, 3-D Printed “Strandbeests” Are Like Pets You Never Have To Feed Dutch artist Theo Jansen is famous for his massive walking Strandbeest sculptures. Now, he's ...