Comment by lgrebe
6 hours ago
Andrew Zolty under the artist name BREAKFAST has created quite a few stunning kinetic artworks with flipdisks.
Just one example: https://theartistbreakfast.com/works/traverse
Also created a larger more sculpted derivative the „brixel“ a rotating brick as pixel. Eg https://theartistbreakfast.com/works/oceans
This is the product they commercialized: https://flipdisc.co/
Last I heard a number of years ago it’s around $2000/sq ft. Around the same price scale as mid range LED wall modules.
> "Oceans" is a kinetic sculpture that embodies the dynamism of the world's oceans within the arid landscape of Las Vegas. Crafted from 483 motorized elements known as "Brixels," this piece mimics the movement of the sea's surface. The sculpture is alive with the pulse of the planet's waters, ...
All I can see are bars of gold.
I agree... it's gorgeous, but it's missing the ocean's colors.