This “Banana Chandelier” was made from dozens of discarded banana cartons found in the streets and is held together only by paper fasteners. Pretty impressive structure to have in your house although looks like it might be a fire hazard. Anneke Jakobs via Point and Click Home
“True” is a performance project that uses myoelectric sensors attached to the performer’s bodies that effects the lights and sound of the entire piece. Also effecting the sound, oscillators are attached to the metal scaffolding on both sides of the stage and are shaken in sync with the music and performer’s actions. Watch the video […]
Carrie from Sommer Designs took a $3 thrifted jacket with, um, questionable gold-trimmed buttons and weird belt loops, and revamped it with fabric appliqué and beading. Much better!
This photo sculpture by Canadian artist Susy Olivera creates a 3D polygon person with photos and foam. This particular piece is called “Time is Never Wasted” and resembles a dead body from a video game like Grand Theft Auto or similar. Susy Oliveira via Neatorama
Google is aggregating their search data to estimate flu activity by state, they say up to two weeks faster than the CDC. We have found a close relationship between how many people search for flu-related topics and how many people actually have flu symptoms. Of course, not every person who searches for “flu” is actually […]
A few months ago I fell into a Nintendo DS for cheap. Somebody wanted a new phone…So once I got my hands on it, I just had to stickerfy it. Here are some shots of the process of putting custom vinyl skins on my ds. This could be a decent little moneymaker. I got it […]
If you’re near L.A., stop by Tinklark Gallery on Saturday night to check out a mixed media installation by Jill Bliss and Saelee Oh inspired by their fourth annual collaborative calendar project. Presenting: 13 new very limited edition giclee prints, 3 new silkscreen prints, large paper cut out, ceramic porcelain pieces, mixed media dioramas/sculptures, fabric […]
