A Remarkable Walking Mechanical Skull Inspired by Theo Jansen’s Incredible Strandbeest

Japanese sculptor Y Nakajima has created a truly remarkable mechanical skull that walks using the same principles of Theo Jansen’s Strandbeest.

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Skullwalker

Skullwalker

photos via Y Nakajima 

Lori Dorn
Lori Dorn

Lori is a Laughing Squid Contributing Editor based in New York City who has been writing blog posts for over a decade. She also enjoys making jewelry, playing guitar, taking photos and mixing craft cocktails.