{"id":9745,"date":"2007-11-05T00:42:04","date_gmt":"2007-11-05T00:42:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/streettech.dreamhosters.com\/?p=9745"},"modified":"2007-11-05T00:42:04","modified_gmt":"2007-11-05T00:42:04","slug":"robotic-art-from-christopher-conte","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/?p=9745","title":{"rendered":"Robotic Art from Christopher Conte"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <center><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" border=\"1\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" src=\"https:\/\/streettech.com\/storypics\/microBotic1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" src=\"https:\/\/streettech.com\/storypics\/microBotic2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" border=\"1\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" src=\"https:\/\/streettech.com\/storypics\/microBotic3.jpg\"><\/center> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microbotic.org\/\" target=\"new\">Christopher Conte<\/a> is a New York artist and prosthesis engineer. Like his early inspiration, HR Giger, he likes smudging the boundaries between flesh and machinery. His site features some of his impressive sculptures and BEAM robots. Seen above are (top to bottom): His &#8220;Singer Insect,&#8221; made from antique instrument and sewing machine parts, the &#8220;Steam-Powered Insect,&#8221; made from cast bronze and stainless steel components, and a &#8220;Microbotic Insect,&#8221; a <a href=\"https:\/\/streettech.com\/modules.php?op=modload&#038;name=News&#038;file=article&#038;sid=1618\" target=\"new\">vibrobot<\/a> made from watch parts, a pager motor, and piano wire. <\/p>\n<p> While on his site, make sure to take a look at the gas-powered R\/C helicopter he outfitted with four model rocket missiles. A pyromaniacal kid&#8217;s wet dream! <\/p>\n<p> <i>Thanks, Patti!<\/i> <\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.digg.com\/submit\" target=\"new\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/digg.com\/img\/badges\/91x17-digg-button-alt.gif\" width=\"91\" height=\"17\" alt=\"Digg!\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christopher Conte is a New York artist and prosthesis engineer. Like his early inspiration, HR Giger, he likes smudging the boundaries between flesh and machinery. His site features some of his impressive sculptures and BEAM robots. Seen above are (top to bottom): His &#8220;Singer Insect,&#8221; made from antique instrument and sewing machine parts, the &#8220;Steam-Powered &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/streettech.com\/?p=9745\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Robotic Art from Christopher Conte&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9745","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robots"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9745"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9745\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}