A full-sized, officially-licensed replica in canvas: £300 from Firebox.
We’re not entirely sure about the giant femidom on the side of it, though.
Author Archives: Niall Murphy
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The Royal Procession reaches Rutland Square East (now Parnell Square) and Dame Street, July 1911.
Union Jacks being carefully laundered and pressed, out of shot.
National Archives Of Ireland/pic2
Transcending the Material by artist Ben Cuevas:
…features a knitted skeleton seated atop a pyramid of Borden’s condensed milk cans and a cloud of screen prints on Plexi glass suspended above it. The knitted skeleton is seated in the lotus position. The prints are of disembodied anatomical parts photographed in high resolution with diagrammatic illustrative overlays.
Now, say what you will about the condensed milk and plexiglass anatomical parts, but that is one god-damned impressive knitted skeleton.
BoingBoing
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yVkdfJ9PkRQ
Fifteen uncoupled simple pendulums of monotonically increasing lengths dance together to produce visual traveling waves, standing waves, beating, and (seemingly) random motion.
Apparently, apart from being lovely to behold, the phenomenon is a good demonstration of quantum revival, (formerly Creedence Clearwater Revival).
Pendulum Waves (Harvard Natural Sciences Lecture Demonstrations)