Category: 1728

  • 10.5: Magnet Tree Entries. Winners announced.

    10.5: Magnet Tree Entries. Winners announced.

    First Place: YoYoBandalore Professionally shot and constructed by one of the Zen gallery veterans, this symmetrical tree consists of zen magnets, and one blue neoball for flare. Incredible contrast and clarity. Click the picture to see the details in the reflections. Incredible. Second Place: Gami7900 A newcomer with a strong sense of bonsai wins one…

  • 10: Magnet Sphere Tree

    10: Magnet Sphere Tree

    Lots of lateral liberty on the the Zen Magnet Challenge of September ’11: Make a tree. A palm tree? A pine tree? Some abstract crazy tree that only you identify as a tree? Sure. Any sort of tree. Use up to a total of 1728 magnet spheres, of any brand, to hand grow a sculpture…

  • 5.5: Magnet Homunculus Results

    5.5: Magnet Homunculus Results

    The Winner : Mecha Warrior v2.0 by Tend2it Click above to see full size. Incredible. Is this mecha here to blast us away? Only 1042 zen magnets were involved in this intricate figurine. We tried to recreate this delicate sculpture in the confines of our own office space, but gave up after failing to decode…

  • 5: Magnet Homunculus

    5: Magnet Homunculus

    Make a standing humanoid figurine out of magnet spheres, and photograph it well. The winner gets 2 Zen sets, and second place gets 1. Two legs, two arms attached to an abdomen, head on top. Use between 216 to 1728 magnets. Don’t use flash. Plenty of latitude. Zen Magnets only. GO! Post the photos to…