Architect, he lived and worked in London. Since 1994, he has been creating automata, all infused with great humor and centered on animal adventures. His works have been collected and displayed in various museums, shops, and galleries from Paris to Tokyo, as well as in the United States. The Modern Automata Museum has showcased around thirty of Neil Hardy's pieces at its permanent location and in exhibitions such as "Against the Idea of War" and "Circus."