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• Snelson, Kenneth
  Read here about Kenneth Snelson, an inventor of tensegrity and the world's leading sculptor of tensegrity o ...:Art And Ideas Kenneth Snelson Cover.PNG|thumb|500px|none|Cover of Kenneth Snelson's free 2013 ebook."
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• Snelson Stool by Weller
  In 2012 he created the Snelson stool. The stool has a round disk top, with recesses to insert the three st ...al was kindly provided by the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC). The Snelson Stool was exhibited at the Victoria & Albert museum in London during London
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• Photonium, Tower of Light by Snelson
  Read here about a sculpture by Kenneth Snelson, shown at the 1964 New York World's Fair. ...ight and its central feature were sculptures by [[Snelson, Kenneth|Kenneth Snelson]].
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• Needle Tower
  Read here about the Needle Tower, one of [[Snelson, Kenneth|Kenneth Snelson's]] most well known works, partially due to its location on the Washington ...r_by_Snelson_photo_by_BAR_photography.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Needle Tower by Snelson photo by BAR photography"]]
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• 12 struts
  ==Snelson 12 Strut Model== Kenneth Snelson constructed a series of four tensegrity structures that metamorphose slowly
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• 7 Struts
  ==Mesh Bag with 7 struts by Snelson== Kenneth Snelson put bars[[Snelson, Kenneth]] in a bag, forming a [[Mesh Bag as Tension Network|mesh bag tense
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• Mesh Bag as Tension Network
  ...lson, Kenneth|Kenneth Snelson]] on 28 December 2009. He wrote that Kenneth Snelson "plopped" on the table a "floppy little mesh holding a bunch of tubes." [[file:synergetics:snelson-membrane.jpg|thumb|500px|none|"6 bars in a mesh bag, photo by de Jong."]]
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• Kite
  =Snelson's Kite Frame Sculptures= See [[Snelson]].
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• Arch
  ==Snelson's Arch== Rainbow Arch is a tensegrity arch by [[Snelson, Kenneth|Snelson]] . Constructed of aluminum & stainless steel, it measures 7 ft. x 12.6 ft.
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• Pelvis
  The double cross bar by [[Snelson, Kenneth|Snelson]] features a long strut anchored in two parallel constructions. ...PNG|thumb|500px|none|Double Cross Bar, 1967, aluminum & steelon by Kenneth Snelson. "
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• Photonium, Tower of Light by Snelson
  Read here about a sculpture by Kenneth Snelson, shown at the 1964 New York World's Fair. ...ight and its central feature were sculptures by [[Snelson, Kenneth|Kenneth Snelson]].
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• 2 Struts
  Snelson calls 2 struts the "kite frame," after the traditional two-strut frame that ...e tension lines. It thus replaces the single filament with four filaments. Snelson has a good description here: http://www.kennethsnelson.net/new_structure/st
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• Constructivism
  ...edged in various ways by founders and original pioneers [[Snelson, Kenneth|Snelson]], [[Fuller, Richard Buckminster|Fuller]], [[Emmerich, David Georges|Emmeri ...n College, North Carolina, summer of 1948 when [[Snelson, Kenneth|Kenneth Snelson's]] produced some tensegrity sculptures while working with [[Fuller, Richa
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• Omnidirection
  ...om the time of Jesus deplys both tension and compression as surely as does Snelson's Needle Tower. The difference is in the omnidirectional nature of the tens In Snelson's Needle Tower, by contrast, the deployment of tension and compression in t
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• Force
  Gravity, for example, is not a significant force at work in Snelson's big structures. High tensional force would be inappropriate for Hart's so
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• Cube
  ==Cube Tensegrity Structures by Snelson== [[Snelson, Kenneth|Kenneth Snelson]] constructed a series of four [[Tensegrity|tensegrity]] structures that me
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• Strut Effect
  Consider [[Snelson, Kenneth|Snelson]]'s original [[X Tensegrity|X-shape]], an assembly of two struts and four c
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• Animals
  ==Snelson's Use of Horse Names in Tensegrity Sculpture== Snelson, Kenneth|Snelson reports that his sculpture titles come from unorthodox sources: "A number o
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• Floating
  ...[[Fuller, Richard Buckminster|Fuller]] and serves as a painful reminder to Snelson of how Fuller did not credit him properly for his invention.
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• Cuthbert, Robby
  ...k from being 'continuous.' Without this continuity, his work diverges from Snelson's definition of tensegrity as 'islands of compression in a continuous tensi
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• Membrane
  ==Snelson Mesh Tensegrity== [[Snelson, Kenneth|Kenneth Snelson]] displayed a membrane tensegrity to a visitor in 2009. See [[Mesh Bag as T
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• X Tensegrity
  [[Connelly, Robert|Connelly]] cites [[Snelson, Kenneth|Snelson's]] X Tensegrity as the simplest tensegrity. He also classifies it as super ..._XModule_Design_1948.png |thumb|500px|none|An illustration showing Kenneth Snelson's X-Module design of 1948 as embodied in a two-module column. It only shows
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• Tensegrity Lights by Bartosik
  ...le Tower' - 1968 and 'City Boots' - 1968. Bartosik realized that utilizing Snelson's structural discoveries enabled new possibilities of light forms whereby t
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