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Hot Wheels Gone Mad Sculpture



Can you imagine seeing this in person? It's Chris Burden's crazy kinetic sculpture, Metropolis II, filmed in 2009 at the artist's studio in Topanga, California.



In 2006, he and a team of eight studio assistants, including an engineer, began Metropolis II which includes 1,200 custom-designed cars and 18 lanes; 13 toy trains and tracks; and, dotting the landscape, buildings made of wood block, tiles, Legos and Lincoln Logs. It is still a work in… Continue

Added by alice on November 22, 2010 at 10:00am — 4 Comments

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