How many artificial animals can you encounter on a seaside walk? More than one if you frequent the Dutch coastline where Theo Jansen's moving artworks amble along with the help of their rudimentary ...

Strandbeest is a kinetic sculpture created from plastic tubing and powered by sails. "I make skeletons that are able to walk on the wind, so they don't have to eat," said Theo Jansen, the Dutch artist ...

The Strandbeest’s joints squeaked as it walked near The Bean at Millennium Park, its sails fluttering gently as the wind pushed it forward. Onlookers described it as “a cross between a dinosaur and an ...

Jansen wrangles a strandbeest, Animaris Apodiacula, on the beach in 2013. Courtesy of Theo Jansen/photo by Uros Kirn There’s a moment that gets Dutch artist Theo Jansen excited—the moment when you ...

[Theo Jansen] has come up with a n intriguing wind-powered strandbeest which races along the beach with surprising speed and grace. According to [Jansen], it “doesn’t have hinging joints like the ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The Exploratorium at Pier 15 in San Francisco has attracted an enormous eye-catching exhibition that's sure to be an attention-grabber. These things are called Strandbeest, that ...

Strandbeest is a kinetic sculpture created from plastic tubing and powered by sails. "I make skeletons that are able to walk on the wind, so they don't have to eat," said Theo Jansen, the Dutch artist ...

Two Strandbeest took a walk outside Boston City Hall on Friday, as part of a promotion of a Salem museum's exhibit. The skeletal creatures, known as "Strandbeest" or "beach animals," were created by ...

Strandbeests – or “beach creatures” – are “moving,” “breathing” and “walking” sculptures created by Dutch artist Theo Jansen. “Strandbeest: The Dream Machines of Theo Jansen,” organized by the Peabody ...