About ‘Patented Mouse’ by Elke Stangl (elkement)
When engineers and inventors have also been artists:
A collage of enhanced vintage patent drawings dated 1874 to 1911, all featuring a mouse in addition to the invented contraption.
I am always intrigued by the level of "unnecessary" detail in these antique drawings! I want to do my best to bring these images to life again,…
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In a world of AI, I am exploring what it means to be a human creator - wielding pencils and code precisely and slowly. Trying to keep an ancient craft alive and celebrating science and engineering culture!
I am a physicist and engineer inspired by vintage patent drawings, Sir Roger Penrose’s handcrafted sketches, and M.C. Escher.
Read about my creative process and the science background of my art on my blog:
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