The quirky movement, characteristic tinkling music-box sound and choice of French classic La Mer by Charles Trenet all add to the sense of nostalgia conjured up by David’s vending machine. His creation for the phone box at Cellardyke harbour is a beautiful labour of love, bringing together his own loves of music, art, design and passion for machinery that time forgot. Nostalgic machinesĭavid (23) describes his own work as “weird art that moves” but he’s doing himself a disservice. David Behrens with his vending machine in Cellardyke. The machine, which harks back to the age of automata, vending machines and mechanical fortune tellers of the late nineteenth century, invites visitors to turn a wheel to access a wooden message in a bottle to send out to sea. Now, finally in situ, the beautiful hand-built piece invites visitors to turn the handle to access a wooden message in a bottle to send out to sea.ĭavid Behrens is the Pittenweem-born artist who is responsible for the beautiful hand-built message in a bottle vending machine which currently has pride of place in a phone box by Cellardyke Harbour. Loading Spinner An icon of a loading spinner.ĭavid Behrens has had a long wait to see his kinetic art creation installed in a phone box in Cellardyke. Success Tick Timeout An icon of a greyed out success tick. Information An icon of an information logo. Speech Bubble Icon A icon displaying a speech bubble WhatsApp An icon of the WhatsApp logo. Video Camera An icon of a video camera shape. Previous An icon of an arrow pointing to the left. Notice An explanation mark centred inside a circle. Next An icon of an arrow pointing to the right.
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