Machines that Almost Fall Over

Machines that Almost Fall Over from Michael Kontopoulos on Vimeo.

We've often referred to our mechanical clocks as "kinetic sculpture." Here's a look at some of the abstract work in kinetic sculpture.

From the artist M. KONTOPOULOS:

A system of sculptures that is constantly on the brink of collapse. My intention was to capture and sustain the exact moment of impending catastrophe and endlessly repeat it.

[via Rhizome]