This is your chance to help the world, and maybe even win $100k in The Buckminster Fuller challenge. Buckminster Fuller’s prolific life of exploration, discovery, invention and teaching was driven by his intention “to make the world work for 100% of humanity, in the shortest possible time, through spontaneous cooperation without ecological offense or disadvantage […]
This is an interesting solution to controlling your DSLR without having to use a traditional computer. It occurred to me that if I could somehow tether a DSLR to an instant-on device like an Arduino microcontroller I would have less weight to carry around and could get more work done. After mentally spec’ing out what […]
TrueUp has just posted a photo-heavy blog tour of San Francisco’s Urban Burp, a fabric shop specializing in vintage fabrics. Time to book a ticket to SF!
I doubt the Crayola factory is full of big-smiled grey-haired ladies anymore, but I still enjoy this video from the 70s about how crayons are made, originally from Sesame Street. I’m just as mesmerized now as I was when I first watched it as a kid. Via Core77.
I’m pleased to announce that the beloved exhibition Radical Lace and Subversive Knitting is on tour, and has stopped at the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art in Arizona. Originally exhibited at the Museum of Art and Design in New York, the show… …looks at the unorthodox ways contemporary artists from around the globe transform the […]
Wow … that’s one graceful cat! [via Neatorama]
From the MAKE Flickr photo pool At first glance, you might mistake these as the next trend in customized vehicle accessories, but these personalized mudflaps are actually part of Steven Laurie’s ongoing art piece – The mud flap project is an experimental body of mixed media works designed to brand my art making practice and […]
