{"id":267250,"date":"2025-11-17T05:28:17","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T05:28:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/267250\/"},"modified":"2025-11-17T05:28:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T05:28:17","slug":"the-extraordinary-evolution-of-theo-jansens-incredible-wind-powered-strandbeest-walking-sculptures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/267250\/","title":{"rendered":"The Extraordinary Evolution of Theo Jansen&#8217;s Incredible Wind-Powered &#8216;Strandbeest&#8217; Walking Sculptures"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>Dutch artist\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.strandbeest.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Theo Jansen<\/a> shared beautiful footage that shows how his wonderful\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/laughingsquid.com\/?s=Strandbeest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">wind-powered \u201cStrandbeest\u201d walking sculptures<\/a> have evolved over time, culminating in his newest creation for 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Strandbeest Evolution 2025 provides an update on the evolutionary development, which is going on since 1990. Every spring I go to the beach with a new beast. During the summer I do all kinds of experiments with the wind, sand and water. In the fall I grew a bit wiser\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Previous Strandbeests<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRelated Posts\n<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/laughingsquid.com\/author\/hrlori\/\" class=\"ct-media-container\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/923bd9d239ba63c142031fb02e35b5bfdda3056e2d19e164873135adfdb7aa08\" width=\"60\" height=\"60\" alt=\"Lori Dorn\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1\/1;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tLori Dorn\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dutch artist\u00a0Theo Jansen shared beautiful footage that shows how his wonderful\u00a0wind-powered \u201cStrandbeest\u201d walking sculptures have evolved over time,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":267251,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[6225,6485,6486,1120,96,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-267250","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arts-and-design","8":"tag-arts","9":"tag-arts-and-design","10":"tag-artsanddesign","11":"tag-design","12":"tag-entertainment","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom","15":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=267250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267250\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/267251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=267250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=267250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=267250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}