Bird Box

Tim Hawkinson is an American mixed-media artist known for large-scale kinetic sculptures and installations constructed from everyday and industrial materials. Working primarily with wood, metal, rubber, and found objects, he creates mechanically sophisticated pieces that combine engineering precision with absurdist humor. His practice often explores themes of scale, transformation, and the relationship between human intention and material behavior. Hawkinson's works frequently incorporate motorized or hand-operated mechanisms that animate seemingly mundane objects into elaborate, sometimes dystopian systems.

San Francisco, CA, USA