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Ideas and Works

Here are ideas for works and completed works. Some of these ideas might actually get created if we can figure out how to build them.

3D Collage by Jon Sachs

3D Canvas Collage

This work was shown for the first time at The Old Frog Pond Farm in Harvard, Massachusetts, as part of an opening of new works,

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Giant Twangable Guitar

What if… this 10 foot guitar sculpture existed, and you could walk up to it, slide the points hold up the strings to change the

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Sculpture AdjustAble

AdjustAble

This is a “forest” of 12 vertical rods, each with 4 square “tubes” on it. Each tube can be rotated to feature any of the

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movable shapes on stands

Movable Shapes

This is one of many attempts to create a set of shapes that the sculpture visitor can move around. In this case each shape sits

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UMBRELLA OF SOUNDS

This is merely a concept, but seems promising. What if you had a large umbrella shape with bells and other noise making things hanging from

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Birds On a Wire

We’ve all seen birds on a wire, but what if you could walk up and re-arrange the birds? And what if they were different colors

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SPINNING CANS

This attempt has some interesting features but was far less successful than the spheres. Each can is filled with things that make noises when the

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Rolling Spheres

SHARE YOUR PHOTOS This grid of spheres invites visitors to come up and rotate the spheres to vary the color arrangement. In its first temporary

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Boris and Natasha, the Dragons

These two rather tall styrofoam dragons were created to introduce the idea of outdoor sculpture to Burlington, Massachusetts. Hence, they are the godparents of the

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