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Machine with Concrete - Arthur Ganson

Arthur Ganson

Machine with Concrete - Arthur Ganson

Arthur Ganson's kinetic sculpture chains twelve 1:50 worm gear reductions so the final gear, embedded in concrete, would take over two trillion years to turn once.

Shared whenever gear reductions, exponential scaling or playful kinetic art come up.

6 Hacker News mentions · 2015–2025

Topics

  • Mechanical & precision engineering
  • Visual arts, photography & architecture
  • Magic, puzzles & curiosities

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