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little big man: robot inside a robot

filed under: geek art & craft | robotics

Little Big Man 2008 Robot by Nemo Gould

What did the big robot say to the little robot? “Get in me belly!” At least that’s the way this amazing automaton works. The larger-than-life wood and metal robot features a tiny little robot inside its gut, and it looks like he’s the real brains of the operation…

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posted: April 14th, 2008 1 comment author: technabob

the pixelated man

filed under: design | strange and unusual

Low Res Man Sculpture by Thomas Broome

At first glance, this sculpture might look like it’s made out of LEGO blocks, but it’s actually an intricate handcrafted work of art by Swedish sculptor Thomas Broomé…

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posted: November 7th, 2007 post a comment author: technabob

pac-man? that’s pac-gentleman to you

filed under: geek art & craft | retro | video games

Doktor A’s Pac Gentleman

This custom made toy by artist/sculptor Doktor A is a wondrous tribute to the classic arcade game, Pac-Man.

The one-of-a-kind sculptural toy is entitled “The Secret History of Video Games: Pac Gentleman”…

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posted: November 1st, 2007 17 comments author: technabob

bioshock life-sized big daddy up for auction

filed under: strange and unusual | video games

bioshock big daddy life-sized

Remember those full-scale Big Daddy statues that I told you about a few months back? Well it looks like you can have one of these creepy characters in your own living room if you’re willing to pony up the dough.

There’s currently one of these gargantuan 7′-2″ statues up for bid on the Dutch eBay website…

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posted: October 6th, 2007 post a comment author: technabob

orchadia light mobile: art + technology come together

filed under: design

Orchadia Light Mobile

Sculptor Rodger Stevens and designer Mark McKenna created these flowing modern mobiles which embed elegant modern illumination into their design. Originally designed as a large-scale art installation, a smaller version of their Orchadia mobiles are now available for purchase…

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posted: October 4th, 2007 1 comment author: technabob

it’s a me, lego mario

filed under: just plain fun | video games

Lego Mario Sculpture

I came across this cool 3-dimensional LEGO sculpture of everyone’s favorite video game plumber (sorry Luigi) over on TechEBlog this morning. It must have take days for the artist to painstakingly recreate all of Mario’s details…

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posted: August 7th, 2007 2 comments author: technabob

led 3d image cubes can now be yours

filed under: design

James Clar 3d LED Display Cube

These 3D cubes by James Clar & Associates display 3-dimensional images across an array of 1000 LEDs arranged in a grid structure. Previously, the designs were only shown at galleries and exhibitions such as Wired’s NextFest. Now you can purchase these beautifully designed, handmade artworks for your own home or business…

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posted: October 7th, 2006 1 comment author: technabob

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