Swing Batter Swing! On a windy day this batter will swing all day long. The foam carved batter rotates at the waist and is then powered only by the wind so even with the slightest breeze he tries to hit a home run. On those days when there is no wind he will return back to his original position. Client: Target Corporation Location: Minneapolisimages/TARGETFIELD_WEATHERVANE_HP.jpgStop and smell the flowers. To introduce Degree Women Natureffects scents 11 bus shelters were fitted with a framing system that was covered in silk foliage to give it a lush floral effect. Client: Kinetic Chicago Location: San Francisco, Baltimore, Chicagoimages/DEGREE-CHI-SHELTER_HP.jpgHe shoots. He scores! When you have a large hoop like this anyone can score. Now if you can just reach it. Sheet goods and a vinyl print were used to create the backboard. Steel rod was formed to make the ring. The net was woven from large rope into the same pattern of the official net. A total of 4 boards were built. Client: Wieden + Kennedy Location: New York, Los Angelesimages/NIKEHOOPS_HP.jpgEven Mother Nature couldn’t do this. Mother Nature makes it look easy but creating giant flowers is no easy task. The flower petals were printed directly onto sheet goods, router cut and custom shaped. Each flower was then assembled petal by petal to the frame support system. Client: Kinetic Chicago Location: New York, Chicagoimages/DEGREE-VANWAGNER_HP.jpgOver or Under? How do you roll? How do you get the attention of all those people in Times Square besides posting a 9’ tall roll of toilet paper? You ask passersby to vote in a poll. The burning question? Do you roll over or under? The following month the vinyl was changed to provide the results, 72% voted over. Client: Kinetic/Destination Media Group Location: New Yorkimages/COTTONELLE_HP.jpgTalk about an expanding waistline, you won’t find these jeans in the store! With a waist measurement of 125’ good luck finding a belt. The 501 jeans were fabricated to fit a traditional 14’x48’ billboard using stretched material and custom three-dimensional carved buttons and rivets. Doesn’t it make you wonder how did they do that? Client: Outdoor Imaging Location: Los Angelesimages/homepage_test_photo.jpgHold on tight! This little guy is trying to make a get away! Ten fiberglass penguins were installed on taxi’s to promote the new penguin exhibit at Monterey Bay Aquariums. Client: BuderEngel and Friends, San Francisco Location: San Franciscoimages/MONTEREY_PENGUIN.jpgWe are on final approach, please prepare for landing. The 10’ x 30’ backdrop for this 16’ Air Tran 737 airplane is made up of 18 – 57” plasma screen monitors. We designed and built the steel wall, and programmed the monitors so it appears the airplane is flying through the clouds. Client: Cramer Krasselt Location: Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolisimages/AIRTRAN_PLANE_MONITOR.jpgHey Dude! This technical pose is known as a "double handed grab". Atomic built this mannequin from creative by David & Goliath. The form was fiberglass and the structure is steel. Clothing was kindly provided by Mammoth Mountain. Client: David&Goliath Location: Southern Californiaimages/MAMMOTH_SNOWBRDR.jpgYou will need a large glass of water to swallow this pill! Standing 7’2” tall and 3’ in diameter, this 3-D pill was placed in various Minneapolis and St. Paul locations to introduce new HealthPartners online capabilities. Client: Preston Kelly (formerly Kerker & Associates) Location: Minneapolis, St. Paul, MNimages/HEALTHPARTNERS_PILL.jpgAre you ready for a quick light lunch? This giant 35’ bottle and 10’H bowl of lettuce were inflatables. Because of the size of the creative inflatables were chosen to minimize seams and make the product more realistic in appearance. If this bottle were real, approximately 1,292,850 ounces of dressing would fit inside! Client: McGarry Bowen Location: New York Cityimages/KRAFT_INFLATABLE.jpgIn case your eyesight is bad, check out this giant book! The front of the Sony Reader is fabricated out of aluminum with paint and vinyl appliqu‚s. The cover is made of fiberglass and faux painted to resemble a leather case. These were placed in the Minneapolis/St. Paul and Chicago O'Hare Airports. Client: 180LA, Los Angeles Location: Minneapolis, Chicagoimages/sony.jpg