Artist List

Links to kinetic artist websites and exhibitions: 

If any of these artists and links interest you, do further research on your own!

Alice Aycock
 Banksy made a pop-up pet store in the Village and this was documented on film:
video of pet store
James Auger
Greg Barsamian artist website
Fletcher Benton https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U7oQAxIJksE
Kim Bernard  video
                   https://www.kimbernard.com/
David Byrne "Playing the Building"
Alexander Calder (mobiles and circus) Calder Organization
                                                              Circus Video
Carlen Chang (interactive) lights and forms changes in response to viewer's movement
Beatriz Cortez
 Casey Curran
Alicia Eggert   videos
Ken Feingold
Chris Fitch
David Fried
Arthur Ganson
Christy Georg  
Rube Goldberg http://www.rubegoldberg.com/
Ann Hamilton
Tom Haney
Carsten Holler link#1
link#2
Steve Hollinger
Andy Holtin Andy Holtin
Ben Hopson, designer (interesting process photos of sketches and prototypes): link
Anthony Howe
 Theo Jansen strandbeest.com
Theo Jansen mechanism
Jim Jenkins
Kiel Johnnson
Gary Justis
Gina Kametsky images and videos
Elizabeth King  video                        
Diane Landry
David Lang
Karl Lautman 
Anne Lilly 
Joyce Lin  
Chico Macmurtris 
Reuben Margolin artist Ted Talk
Nobu Nakaguchi video
Dennis Oppenheim  http://www.dennis-oppenheim.com
Jack Pavlik
Meredith Pingree another interactive sculpture
Bob Potts video
Liliana Porter Films https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxQBPuihee8
John Douglas Powers www.john-powers.com
Tim Prentiss artist website
                      https://vimeo.com/38877211
Quadrature a group of artists working collaboratively
Sabrina Raaf
Alan Rath
Ethan Rose
Adriana Salazar video of smoking machine
Mitsuko Sato images
Bjoern Schuelke  videos
Gary Schott video
Karina Smigla-Bobinsky (interactive sculpture) video of sculpture that makes drawing
Martin Smith http://www.smithautomata.co.uk/
Dennis Svoronos
http://dennissvoronos.com/sculpture/kinetic_sculpture
Jen Michael Verbeek
Peter Vogel link to exhibit
The Way Things Go - transferring motion and energy from one object/reaction to another http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXrRC3pfLnE
Kitty Wales
Chei Wei Wang video interview
Scott Weaver video

General lists of kinetic artists:

Bitforms Gallery gallery exhibiting works of artists who engage with technology
http://www.kugelbahn.ch/3_link_kinetics.htm
Conference for Artistic Robots artbot.com
http://www.kineticus.org/index.php
Links to contemporary artists http://vimeo.com/album/1511394
Video of Kinetic Sculpture Exhibition
This publication and blog publishes articles about the intersection between art and science. 
https://www.sciartmagazine.com

 Fun Moving Objects:

Simone Gertz "Sh^%y Robots" link
William Kentridge
     shadow puppets
     combining animation with animotronics https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nn38eZC84oo
Brothers Quay, compelling and enigmatic video
Kara Walker  shadow puppet example

Puppets & Automatons:

Les Machines de L'ile: amazing lifesize animals (including elephant!)
Elephant, must see!
museum website

Warhorse
      Article describing how puppets were made
     TED Talk
Lookup Karakuri, traditional Japanese automata made from wood
interview with puppet maker
another example of karakuri

Exhibitions

At PS 1: Ghosts in the Machine  http://www.newmuseum.org/exhibitions/view/ghosts-in-the-machine

Additional Videos

Great video of simple mechanics  http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=endscreen&NR=1&v=mkQ2pXkYjRM
Object powered by running person: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJvK47ncVjU  
Sampling of wooden automata http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uz8TV7gkeT0
Elegant kinetic installation of falling raindrops: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LtPJ3A6Rb38

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