Showing posts with label Windmills. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Windmills. Show all posts

Monday, 18 October 2010

Vollis Simpson


Vollis Simpson started this amazing work in the mid 1980's. What began as a hobby for himself, and entertainment for his neighbours, has grown into a wonder, a giant kinetic art installation. It has also given this 91 year old retired agricultural equipment engineer, a second vocation as a renowned artist. The colour and energy of this field of whirligigs and windmill sculptures is breathtaking. I love these wild feats of creativity, they are life affirming, wonders of the world.

Monday, 30 March 2009

Wind Machines by Karl Gustav Gjertsen

Today is one of those days when the people who's talents I want to share with you, are elusive on the web. Here is one example of Karl Gustav Gjertsen's works.