manticoreimaginary:A 46-Foot-Tall Minotaur Roams the Streets of Toulouse, France in La Machine’s Lat
manticoreimaginary:A 46-Foot-Tall Minotaur Roams the Streets of Toulouse, France in La Machine’s Latest Urban OperaThe beast marched through the labyrinthine streets of the city’s old town accompanied by a 42-foot spider for the group’s latest production The Guardian of the Temple. The pair of machines performed an operatic interpretation of the myth of Ariadne, a Cretan princess who helped Theseus overcome the Minotaur, to live music. These impressive kinetic sculptures are La Machine’s latest project from their oeuvre of mechanical bestiary which has operating worldwide since 1999. -- source link