Harmonogram - The Cybernetic Art of Ivan Moscovich Fidget ” The new variable speed

” The new variable speed settings allow the colored wooden hands to express a range of emotions from excitement

and interesting stories behind its discovery

Kenneth Joh on the significance of the Vignelli Diagram

It's one of the most wonder-inducing writing implements we've ever come across

though the unit does need to be plugged into an outlet

Harmonogram - The Cybernetic Art of Ivan Moscovich Fidget ” The new variable speedCreated by Ivan Moscovich in his home studio using an elaborate double pendulum drawing mechanism of his own design. Artist, inventor, author and Holocaust survivor, Moscovich patented his Harmonograph in 1967 and slowly honed the precise techniques required to master his innovative "cybernetic" approach to drawing. The machine produces two dimensional oscillations which mathematicians refer to as Lissajous figures. Through variations of color, shape