Automata
Automata carved mainly in lime
Jan Zalud
Manchester, England
Carved lime - bird appears from waves/hair and opens beak, the eyes roll, mouth opens and shuts
Commisioned automata for a dedicated walker. Based on Lyndie Wrights drawing of the figure. Figure carved in lime with a leather bacpack, mechanism in walnut and assorted reclaimed wood. She turns her head while walking and carries a map.
The dog lurches forward and opens jaw. As the dog retreats a tongue pokes out of the man's mouth.Carved lime, mechanism ash, walnut and re-claimed wood
A geared lever slowly rotates and pointlessly prods the fish that then reverberates.s.
Man in the middle weighs up his optins turning his hands. His head looks left and right and his mouth speaks while figures either side nod or shake the heads
Automata
Automata carved mainly in lime
Jan Zalud
Manchester, England
Carved lime - bird appears from waves/hair and opens beak, the eyes roll, mouth opens and shuts
A geared lever slowly rotates and pointlessly prods the fish that then reverberates.s.
Commisioned automata for a dedicated walker. Based on Lyndie Wrights drawing of the figure. Figure carved in lime with a leather bacpack, mechanism in walnut and assorted reclaimed wood. She turns her head while walking and carries a map.
Man in the middle weighs up his optins turning his hands. His head looks left and right and his mouth speaks while figures either side nod or shake the heads
The dog lurches forward and opens jaw. As the dog retreats a tongue pokes out of the man's mouth.Carved lime, mechanism ash, walnut and re-claimed wood
