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  • Windswept

    Quite apart from its beauty as an artwork, this fascinates me because it illustrates the chaotic nature of wind gusts by the way the aluminium arrows seemingly form patterns that then break up.

    Windswept is a wind-driven kinetic façade consisting of 612 freely-rotating directional arrows creating a large-scale observational instrument that reveals…
    Brian (the devil incarnate)

  • #2
    That is both beauty and wonder. I could see myself staring at that for hours trying to guess the name of the wind
    “Inside every sane person there’s a madman struggling to get out”
    –The Light Fantastic, Terry Pratchett

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    • #3
      mesmerising...but in a few years all the creaking and clinking would probably drive you spare.
      Still it be nice to have one in the backyard

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      • #4
        It's clear the platforms below and to the right of it are heavily influencing the patterns. I suspect placement is deliberate to add interest.

        Good stuff.
        FT.

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