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Production still from »Silent Film of a Tree Falling in the Forest«, 2005,

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»The True Artist Helps the World by Revealing Mystic Truths (12 Step)«, 1999 by Mungo Thomson.




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»Flaga«, 2000 (A Fiat built in Turin, driven to Poland, and reconfigured with Polish parts)

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»24 hr. Tangenziale«, 2006 (A replica of the radiator from the Bisiluro designed by Carlo Mollino and Mario Damonte for the 750cc class at the 1955 Le Mans 24 hour race, fitted to a 1986 FIAT Panda and driven 24 hours on the 28th and 29th of March 2006 around the Tangenziale, Turin)

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»Tabernas Desert Run«, 2004 (The Tabernas desert in Spain is crossed on an improvised cell powered bicycle. The only waste product the vehicle produced was water, which he used to paint an illustration of a cactus.)

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»Carbon«, 2003. By Simon Starling.




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A fast rotatign LCD-monitor generates three dimensional phantom images which can be observed from all sides, without the aid of special glasses or the like. The image shown is a simple vector movie based on the novel »Flatlands« by E. A. Abbot, in which a square living in a two dimensional world receives a visit from a ball. This Spatial Vision Device is called »Hanoscop« in tribute to an inventor, Mr. Hanisch, who patented a machine based on similar principles in 1966

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»The Flying Carpet« is a hovercraft powered by a leafblower.

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The propeller of a marine outboard engine has been replaced by wheels, which make the »Independent Trailer« an autonomous vehicle.

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»Spleen« is a freeze-frame explosion, an autopsy on motor and chassis that encapsulates the utopian fantasy of the overhauled scooter, driving off into the sunset.

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»Das Schaukelhaus«.

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A »Bonanzarad« has this name only in German speaking Europe. Teenagers, who invented it in the 60s in Long Beach and built it out of junk, never had the intention of constructing something faster or better than existing bikes, rather it was a pre-teen, Pop era status symbol. The many details and saddle seat evoked the feeling of riding a horse or an Easy Rider motorcycle. A playing card mounted in the wheel spokes created a motor-like noise, just as here, the chainsaw is used constructively. Through an alteration to the chain on the rear wheel, the vision is obtained, and the Wannabe‘s dream is realized…

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By pedaling, electricity is generated that powers the motor for an electric wheelchair, that makes the »Healed Home Exercise Bike« move. The tachometer indicates the phantom-speed.

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By controlling the suction of 35 burning cigarettes the »Cigarette Display« device can display simple graphics, letters and symbols. All projects by David Moises.