Auto rim and hubcap sculptures
Anyone know anything about these? via BuzzFeed… Update: Looks like someone just took photos from http://www.hubcapcreatures.com/ and put them on YouTube. We have posted about them on MAKE before so go check them out.
Made On Earth
DO-HO SUH
James @ Don’t Panic has a great collection of works by Do-Ho Suh recently displayed at the Psycho Buildings exhibition at the Hayward… via NOTCOT. In an otherwise empty room, Do-Ho had stretched sheer red nylon to create a false ceiling. Suspended from the centre was a fullsize set of fabric stairs, with a door […]
Giant skull made from kitchen stuff
Giant skull made from kitchen stuff via BBG.
Instead of moving, let your house do it for you
The “Walking House” is a modular dwelling system that can move itself around through a motorized system of feet. The moving structure gathers electricity from its surroundings through onboard solar cells and wind turbines. Water for the house comes through collecting rain, and is heated through the solar power system. Read more about this interesting […]
Knit Macintosh brings back the good old days
Here’s another interesting knit project by artist Ben Fino Radin. This particular object takes the shape of an old Macintosh 128k computer from the 1980s. Ben Fino Radin
Festo AirJelly – robot jellyfish at Pop!Tech 08
Festo AirJelly – robot jellyfish at Pop!Tech 08… This morning opened with a helium-filled, robotic jellyfish floating serenely above a rapt, suddenly very awake audience. Makers Festo took the stage briefly to talk about how they are using engineering found in nature to create these organic-looking, eerily familiar robots. Their hope is in creating beautiful […]
Chopstick octopus
Octopus made from chopsticks (video above) and check out the site… via Buzzfeed.
