For over a decade, Marvel & Rosen have been reviving forgotten tech and transforming it into artful, kinetic devices. Our bespoke hand-crafted flipbook machines blend nostalgia with contemporary artistry, turning personal memories, as well as company and brand stories, into interactive narratives. Based in Ithaca, NY, we’re passionate about merging craftsmanship with innovation, creating unique flipbooks.
For over a decade, Marvel & Rosen have been reviving forgotten tech and transforming it into artful, kinetic devices. Our bespoke hand-crafted flipbook machines blend nostalgia with contemporary artistry, turning personal memories, as well as company and brand stories, into interactive narratives. Based in Ithaca, NY, we’re passionate about merging craftsmanship with innovation, creating unique flipbooks.
"Whenever we displayed our art, we were inundated with people requesting a kit version. In October 2012 we made it a reality. Teaming up with inventor / product designer Steven Goldstein, we created FlipBooKit.
Packaged as an affordable DIY kit, FlipBooKit allows anyone to make either a manual or motorized flip book from a video or set of photos, creating a one-of-a-kind tactile kinetic art piece.
Purchase your own kit at fliposcope.com
Instead of a crank on the side, there’s a tiny motor that rotates the spindle and flexible cards flip by giving the illusion of moving pictures that tell a little story in a scene
Bespoke hand-crafted flipbook machines, where vintage technology meets modern artistry.
Our creations have enchanted renowned clients such as Tim Burton, Adidas, TMC, Charlie Chaplin Estate, Star Trek, Balvenie, Madewell, and Leica. We also collaborate on custom art pieces with notable figures including Neil Patrick Harris, Ringo Starr, Jeff Dunham, Luke Edward Hall, and more. Each project highlights our dedication to transforming both personal and brand stories into interactive, artisanal experiences.
Bespoke hand-crafted flipbook machines, where vintage technology meets modern artistry.
Our creations have enchanted renowned clients such as Tim Burton, Adidas, TMC, Charlie Chaplin Estate, Star Trek, Balvenie, Madewell, and Leica. We also collaborate on custom art pieces with notable figures including Neil Patrick Harris, Ringo Starr, Jeff Dunham, Luke Edward Hall, and more. Each project highlights our dedication to transforming both personal and brand stories into interactive, artisanal experiences.
Connect with Marvel & Rosen, the creators of bespoke hand-crafted flipbook machines, based in Ithaca, NY. We are dedicated to bringing innovation and artistry to life, not only through our creations but also through our active involvement in the community. As passionate volunteers at the Ithaca Generator Makerspace and the Museum of the Earth, we are deeply engaged in fostering creativity and education. Whether you have inquiries about our unique flipbooks or wish to discuss a potential collaboration, we’d love to hear from you. Reach out to us to explore how we can bring your vision to life and share our love for art and technology.
Connect with Marvel & Rosen, the creators of bespoke hand-crafted flipbook machines, based in Ithaca, NY. We are dedicated to bringing innovation and artistry to life, not only through our creations but also through our active involvement in the community. As passionate volunteers at the Ithaca Generator Makerspace and the Museum of the Earth, we are deeply engaged in fostering creativity and education. Whether you have inquiries about our unique flipbooks or wish to discuss a potential collaboration, we’d love to hear from you. Reach out to us to explore how we can bring your vision to life and share our love for art and technology.