looped
steel zoetrope and knit animation
18" diameter, 10" tall
2008


Zoetrope showing the motion of two hands knitting.  The inner strip of animated drawings is cloth constructed on a computerized knitting machine where each becomes a stitch. When spun and viewed through the slits viewers see the circular movement of hands looping knit stitches. Viewers encouraged to spin.

more about the process of this piece here

loop - zoetrope