Steampunk Exhibition

[mckitterick]

Did you know that the first full-scale museum exhibition of steampunk art is showing right now in Oxford, England? It's the most popular event the Museum of the History of Science has ever enjoyed. Here is their poster showing a motorcycle made of solid WANT:


Click the image to see the museum's site.

Here's a fine example of the pieces being shown, an 8-foot-tall computer:


Click the image to go to the museum's Blogspot page with tons of artist links.

*starts checking airfare to Oxford*

Chris

Comments

[chernobylred.livejournal.com]

*starts checking airfare to Oxford*

With airfare prices to the U.K. these days, it might be cheaper to track down that motorcycle and just buy it.

[weaselmom.livejournal.com]

Ohhhhh my God. I hope they have armed guards to keep people from rubbing up against and licking the exhibits.

[mckitterick.livejournal.com]

They have special assistants who walk around the exhibit with special cloths.

[mckitterick.livejournal.com]

*searches online for components to build a steampunk motorcycle*

[chernobylred.livejournal.com]

I'm sure Mr. von Slatt would have some ideas to get you started.

[ericreynolds.livejournal.com]

Oh wow, I WANT that computer!

[alaneer.livejournal.com]

Ooh, clockwork computer.

[seachanges.livejournal.com]

Oh, wow.

[siro-gravity.livejournal.com]

that bottom thingie is gorgeous!

OooooOOO

[wyckedgood.livejournal.com]

Now that is just cool.