bookofjoe: 8 Circles. 1,000 Efforts by Tony Orrico. “Tony Orrico performs a graphite drawing of 8 circles. Each circle is drawn by four patterns consisting of 31.25 efforts each, 1,000 efforts total. The roll is measured by the torso and one arm. This event took place in 2009 at PlacMark, a residency and performance space in […]
From the Shapeways blog: Congratulations to Improbablecog whose Kickstarter project has already reached 101% funding with 7 days still left to go. This is a win win win win situation where: The backers get a little something from Improbablecog, depending on their level of investment from a sticker to a custom designed piece of jewelry. […]
Opening at the International Museum of Surgical Science in Chicago on Friday: STREET ANATOMY – a group exhibition focusing on representations of human anatomy in contemporary art and pop culture On view will be works that incorporate anatomical imagery in a variety of mediums, including painted skateboards, street art, and cast dark chocolate, by artists […]
The 25รยขent Wunderkammer is a neat project on display at the Collaboration Room in Bloomington, IN.
Jeremy May’s jewelry made from books – Paper is many things: a carrier of text, illustration, history and emotion. Jeremy May has captured the beauty of paper via a unique laminating process. Littlefly jewellery is made by laminating hundreds sheets of paper together, then carefully finishing to a high gloss. The paper is selected and […]
Musician and musical robot maker Charlie Williams created this fun art piece with a combination of OpenCV (an open-source computer vision toolkit that provides, among many things, facial recognition) and Processing. more info, including the opportunity to download the code and play with it yourself!
This recycled rubber sink, called RUBBiSH by its creators at Minarc, is made from melted car tires. As Core77 points out, the thin, flexible sheet makes for an exceedingly lightweight sink.
