Zack Cook

Chief Engineer for Chris Burden

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Chief engineer for kinetic sculptures and installations created by artist Chris Burden

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Urban Light, a grove of ornate, historic lampposts at the entrance to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art , has become a much-loved landmark, and a gentle evocation of the…

Chris Burden's High-Speed Vision of LA's Future

Urban Light, a grove of ornate, historic lampposts at the entrance to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art , has become a much-loved landmark, and a gentle evocation of the…

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