The Wind Beasts
For the past fifteen years, Theo Jansen has been creating (growing?) "beach animals" made from commonly available tools like plastic tubing, cardboard boxes, plastic bottles, hose, tape, and all sorts of other stuff. Wired News did a pretty good article on Jansen earlier this year.
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3 Posted 805 days ago by iura_boss
i realy dont know who is singing...
but you can hear it from this link 
http://calendarsongs.com/mp3/February.mp3
4 Posted 805 days ago by calendargirl
the music is incoherent mumble train's remix of 'february'. you can listen to it here: http://www.calendarsongs.com/. very lovely wind beasts!
6 Posted 805 days ago by Nick
Wow... just wow. I love his mix of impressive engineering with compelling and beautiful art. He matches them so fluidly, it almost seems lifelike at times. I would certainly love to meet him, and perhaps catch some of his creations up close in person. 
7 Posted 715 days ago by dominions
This is incridble 
. I'm constantly amazed by some people's imagination and ability.
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1 Posted 806 days ago by balushia
He's such an inspiration...