Machines,Contraptions,+Rubegoldberg's

Artist design more than they always let you know. Look at Da Vinci and his machines of war. he designed these for clients that would also let him experiment with science. Not, of course that his machines were not built with science in mind. Then there are the BETTER mouse traps, contraptions think Wallace and Grommet and the famous "Rubegoldbergs" inventions. Then, there are the artists that just challenge their brains to draw contraptions that do nothing but appear to work just fine.

the Applause Machine A detail of a larger Applause Machine Aw - Photoshop A Rubegoldberg The master Leonardo Da Vinci The impossible machines, creations, rubes, drawings, whatevers They are FUN .    Sneakers made from found objects. Wearable?