Mechanical Principles soothes you with a ballet of gears and pistons

If you haven’t seen Ralph Steiner’s short film “Mechanical Principles” before, then you are in for a treat. The 10 minute work, which was shot in 1930 is an abstract, mesmerizing look at the world of gears, pistons, and other forms of mechanical movement. The cold, machine precision of the mechanisms might not seem like [...]

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