The Art Of Motion Control

Sand plotting is accomplished by machines I call "Sisyphus." I built the first using Cartesian geometry (standard XY). Sisyphus II is larger, and utilizes polar geometry (theta R). (See the Sisyphus Page, for more info).

 

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cloverleaf spiral

Sisyphus I.

1999

colored light experiment

Sisyphus I

1999

Sisyphus II

Science Museum of Minnesota's old building.

2000

colored light experiment

Sisyphus I

1999

Sisyphus I

1999

Early Stratograph development

2001

Stratograph experiments

2001