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The Strandbeest is a self-replicating meme, a brain virus. It infects the student's brain. In fact, the Strandbeest abuse students for their reproduction. For two years, this reproduction fell into a flow acceleration. Now, 3D printers produce walking mini Strandbeests.

Author: Theo Jansen - Dutch Artist
  Brain , Student , Walking , Meme


The walls between art and engineering exist only in our minds.

Author: Theo Jansen - Dutch Artist
  Only , Art , Engineering , Walls


I can be fascinated with very little things. The clouds stimulate my imagination, and sometimes I just sit somewhere and go on dreaming for a long time. Your head is also a computer. When you're dreaming, you are simulating a world in which you are living.

Author: Theo Jansen - Dutch Artist
  You , Time , Imagination , Clouds


I liked science very much. A science teacher in high school inspired me, and because of him, I began studying science at the university. But when I got there... well, the subject still attracted me a lot, but I had to do all these exams, and it was just like working in an office. I couldn't stand that.

Author: Theo Jansen - Dutch Artist
  Me , Science , Teacher , School


I make skeletons that are able to walk on the wind, so they don't have to eat... eventually I want to put these animals out in herds on the beaches, so they will live their own lives.

Author: Theo Jansen - Dutch Artist
  Wind , Live , Will , Walk


Of course I prefer to have nature around me, but it doesn't have to be with the exact original vegetation for nostalgic reasons. Nature is moving and making new things.

Author: Theo Jansen - Dutch Artist
  Me , Nature , Moving , New Things


In a way, Strandbeests have turned into migration animals, and the step counter gives them an idea of where they are. While counting their steps, they know more or less where they are between Kijkduin and Scheveningen.

Author: Theo Jansen - Dutch Artist
  Know , Way , Animals , Step


The leg system of the beach animals works because of a combination of certain lengths of tubes. Because of the proportion of lengths, the animals walk smoothly. You could say that this range of numbers is their genetic code.

Author: Theo Jansen - Dutch Artist
  You , Beach , Walk , Animals


I think the Netherlands will become one big city at a point. It is inevitable when you live in a country with so many people. You cannot afford to leave nature as it is. Some people believe that the dunes should be left in their original state, but I think it's strange to let things become how they were 500 years ago.

Author: Theo Jansen - Dutch Artist
  You , People , Nature , City


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