Designed by Bruce Shapiro, the Sisyphus has raised almost 2 million dollars on Kickstarter. This stunning table combines outstanding architecture, intricate art, and simple technology to create an ever-changing masterpiece in your home. Sisyphus is available as an end table or a coffee table.įor more information, visit . Meet Sisyphus, the first kinetic art table. As a musical instrument plays songs, Sisyphus plays paths.”īruce’s work is featured in permanent installations in Switzerland, Germany and Australia. “Watching Sisyphus evokes a meditative feeling. Over time I have come to view Sisyphus as more than a kinetic art piece: it is an instrument. The playlist of kinetic art is controllable by way of the use of a web browser and Wi-Fi connection. His computer controlled kinetic art pieces are permanent installations in museums in Switzerland. Artist Bruce Shapiro has dedicated the past 25 years to exploring motion control as a medium for artistic expression. Github Please post any problems, feature requests or comments in our issue tracker. Infuse the meditative beauty of kinetic sand sculpture into your decor with the Sisyphus Table. There is no turning the desk on or off it just maintains running. ZenXY was inspired by the awesome Sisyphus kinetic art table by Sisyphus Industries, which is also now supported. “In my art, Sisyphus is a kinetic sculpture that rolls a ball through sand, forever creating and erasing beautiful patterns,” says Bruce. r/Sandtable is an open community for Sisyphus and other kinetic sand art tables. Kinetic Playlist The Sisyphus Table comes with 25 tracks of pre-programmed pathways to create kinetic artwork upon delivery. I have to use the computer to connect to the table as the app doesnt allow.
The name Sisyphus is based on Greek mythology in which Sisyphus was condemned to roll a boulder up a mountain for all time. In our art, Sisyphus is a kinetic sculpture that rolls a ball through sand. WORDS Mary Garner VIDEO via Bruce Shapiro on Vimeoįormer doctor Bruce Shapiro, who has been working with motion control as a medium for 25 years, has created his first kinetic art sculpture for the home – and it’s Kickstarter’s most successfully funded art campaign to date, having raised $1 924 018.
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