Stopping at the Container Store in Chelsea, Mr. Rosenkvist picked out the Ball Claw, a plastic contraption with three flexible arms that securely cradle a ball on the wall.
Ritual and power are inextricably entwined for Eye, who often brandished a baton or drumsticks to thrash at his Sevena, a contraption with seven guitar necks that he also abused in Brooklyn.
Capturing this footage has its challenges, not least when like Stephen, you're in a live warzone trying to set up a filming contraption with six GoPro cameras that, to passersby, may look quite a lot like an improvised explosive device [IED].
Nobody minded the interloper in the lab, and, three years later, Bose produced a wedge-shaped contraption outfitted with twenty-two speakersynthesishesis of his time among the engineers and his musical sensibility.
It's a massive, massive contraption, filled with three levels of sets in a gigantic circular form and it spins and spins like a roulette wheel on its side, taking us from Moss's childhood home to a theater to the offices of a producer to a resort to Kaufman's lavish home to Atlantic City and about 27 more I've forgotten.
The International Space Station orbits the Earth aimlessly, an expensive contraption that remains unfinished, with two lonely astronauts laboring to keep it from falling apart.
Strictly speaking, it should be called a tricycle taxi, since it consists of a strong-thighed young man — there seem to be few women in the guild — on a contraption with a saddle and one wheel in front, pulling a small calèche that rides along on two wheels in back.
The commercial centers on a Rube Goldberg-like contraption with which GoldieBlox building toys one by one destroys the more cliched products often targeted to women -- a heart pillow, a pink tea set, etc. GoldieBlox was founded on a socially aware message, noting in its branding that men still outnumber women in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math.
It's a contraption rather like a public phone box, with two of the walls removed.
Check out this dude in the UK hovering above the earth in a contraption with "54 counter-rotation propellers and six grouped control channels with Hobbyking stabilization".
