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Theo Jansen inventa novas criaturas

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O artista Theo Jansen demonstra as incríveis esculturas cinéticas biossimilares que ele constrói com tubos pásticos e garrafas PET. Suas criaturas são concebidas para se locomover -- e mesmo sobreviver -- sozinhas.

Theo Jansen is a Dutch artist who builds walking kinetic sculptures that he calls a new form of life. His "Strandbeests" walk the coastline of Holland, feeding on wind and fleeing from water. Full bio »

Translated into Portuguese, Brazilian by Fabio Ceconello
Reviewed by Fabiana Vidal Leao de Aquino
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