Bathgate S3 - fidget slider - fidget toy

Pre-owned Bathgate S3 with COA.    S3, Bringing a thought experiment to a close (maybe?) Announcing the S3, my latest pint sized sculptural object. It is a piece that brings a curious chapter in my art practice to a very satisfying conclusion. One of the purposes of my kinetic art project has been to discover forms I might otherwise never arrive at, by pursuing mechanical functionality within the framework of my normal sculpture practice. From that standpoint this is certainly a successful sculpture as it performs beautifully, both mechanically and visually. As you can see in the video above, this work is a double acting slider that operates in a similar manner to the S2. From there the differences are many.  Most notably, this work is an "offset turned" design using three indexes or axis of rotation. It also has three distinct detent slots, hence the "S3" designation. With this work, I was also finally able to come up with an inconspicuous assembly mechanism that securel