Bringing HELIX to Life

A project in San Francisco, CA by Charles A. Gadeken
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A new sculpture by Charles Gadeken HELIX; Six spinning balls of fire, like stars fallen to earth, HELIX rises this summer.
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Backers: 144
Average Pledge Per Backer: $70

Funded: $10,107 of $10,000
Dates: Jul 19th -> Aug 16th (28 days)
Project By: Charles A. Gadeken
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Latest News

halfway to HELIX, ... circuit board building!

August 5th - via: kickstarter.com
For starters... THANKS to everyone who has contributed, we are so grateful.  This weekend was very productive, we have spent countless hours working hard making HELIX. One of the many exciting projects this weekend involved the building of circuit... (Read More)

Thanks, ... spread the word!

July 29th - via: kickstarter.com
As our team works hard to build HELIX, we wanted to share a thank you with everyone for helping us out thus far! From volunteers to contributors, so much gratitude.  Reaching our funding goal is vital, as there are various costs involved in creating... (Read More)

Progress on the Base and the LED's

July 27th - via: kickstarter.com
We are working fast and a furious at the shop day and night and we are happy to say .. things are getting done! Started adding color to the LED pods and end caps, rubber grommets in, electrical connectors going on, magnets attached and we are having... (Read More)

Base section was finished last night

July 21st - via: kickstarter.com
We finished the base section last nigh and begun putting on level two...  (Read More)

Bending pipe and painting metal

July 19th - via: kickstarter.com
We are working at the shop 7 days a week,12 hours a day bending pipe, making electronics and painting metal. The Crew has been the bet ever!  (Read More)

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