Month: September 2008

Wearable chair is inflated as you walk

Korean-born, NYC-based artist Joo Youn Paek has created the “Self-Sustainable Chair” built from polyethylene lining and connected up to air pump shoes so that each step she takes adds air to the cushion. From her description: “Self-Sustainable chair is a conceptual garment that motivates users to consistently switch between walking and sitting as a loop […]

Cold Cut Marble Floor

Artist Wim Delvoye makes these floor patterns out of marbled deli meats (Click “Marble Floors” in the top bar). We’ve seen his work on here before; I’m quite fond of the way he mixes genres and media with surprising and exciting results. Via BoingBoing. More: Wim Delvoye’s Steel Art