2008年7月6日 星期日

The BMW Museum's kinetic sculpture takes your brain to another dimension

by Joshua Topolsky, posted Jul 6th 2008 at 3:04AM

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Ready to have your gray matter softly stroked? Perhaps you should take
a trip to BMW's recently opened museum in Munich, where a kinetic
sculpture comprising 714 metallic balls suspended in air will soothe
your weary mind. It's one of those things that's better seen than
described, but if you can imagine a wave of undulating orbs that appear
to weightlessly float, you'll start to get the idea. Can't afford the
flight? Check out the video -- which features some serious easy listening jams -- after the break and see the installation in action.

[Via BMWCCA]

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百威啤酒造型電話,看來夠逼真


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龍鱗附著牆壁,翻雲覆雨!

[撰文:icebin]

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我想你會被這個建築物的外牆所打動的,這是個用成千上萬個可動菱形體構成的牆面,這些菱形體的變化通過電腦來控制,可以實現變幻莫測的效果,就猶如一片片龍鱗附著在房子身上,要是配上藍色的天空背影,真的是異常奇異,趕緊點進來影片,你就會發現有多奇妙:
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