What? Your coffee table doesn't percolate?

Peter Eudenbach's mixed media artworks are inspired by technology gone right and gone wrong. Check out his coffee table that actually brews coffee, his Failed Attempt at Perpetual Motion, "based on a 16th century theory of perpetual motion that was never tested," or (euw) lead castings from the eye sockets of a human skull.

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