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Experience Strandbeest: The Dream Machines of Theo Jansen. On tour for the first time in North America, Dutch artist Theo Jansen’s strandbeests—or “beach animals”—are kinetic sculptures that blur the lines between art, machine, and life.
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Press the button and get to know these whimsical and often hilarious automata—handmade mechanical sculptures that often reflect their makers' dark senses of humor.
What if geometry meant climbing inside giant 3-D shapes, or watching yourself in a big curved mirror as you try to play hopscotch?
On June 6, 2015, the Exploratorium hosted the Science of Sharing Forum, a public event featuring presentations by researchers and educators and activities exploring cooperation and sustainability.
