Kinetic art from Tove Kjellmark

Robot-like kinetic creatures act with evolving behaviour.

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Mixed media installation and performance, mechanics, skeletal parts, SpiNNaker board, 13 min dialogue.
Two robots with uncanny humanoid faces and strange skeletal bodies sit in a room, discussing a disturbing dream. As a visitor enters the room, the robots respond by moving their eyes, then turning their heads and speaking, as if an intruder has interrupted their conversation. We get the distinct impression that we are unwelcome, as the robots request that we “please be quiet” and turn back to their private conversation.

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