Design lecturer John Edmark has created a series of designs for 3D-printed sculptures that appear to move, utilising an effect similar to a zoetrope (+ movie).
He also offers tips for recreating his sculptures, with details on how to make the rotating base and the speed at which the strobe light needs to flash to create the zoetrope effect.
Full Story in dezeen magazine.
(I highly recommend watching the video with the music!)