From the MAKE Flickr photo pool The electronics part-work of Lenny & Meriel, capturing an artful and poetically intimate emotional moment between tiny transistor-diode people … and the dangerous NiMH rechargeables that threaten them – 9V Tragedy
Mark Newman’s, Department of Physics and Center for the Study of Complex Systems, University of Michigan election maps based on population via Waxy. I suspect in 4 years we’ll see these on all the networks doing “live morphs” from geographic view to population view on a big touchscreen with a hologram operating it… Most of […]
Vintage poison labels – high res files available, perfect to print out and put on your projects and things in the refrigerator at work! via LoL.
There were all sorts of amazing and wonderful costumes at Steam Powered. I found myself stopping people in their tracks, in hallways and in the vendor area, asking them to back it up so I could take in their get-ups. Now normally, people might be a little creeped out if you stopped them so you […]
These urban camoflauge sculptures by LA-based artist John Callaghan are brilliant ways to hide the typically undesirable city objects such as utility boxes and power sources. Check out all of the photos of these projects and more at the link below. Joshua Callaghan via Today and Tomorrow
I’m loving Susannah Breslin’s guest posts on BoingBoing. Here she writes about Gwendolyn Huskens’ medical-themed footwear: Created by student designer Gwendolyn Huskens, the set of six sick shoes aim to “reveal the taboos associated with physical deformities.” Couture for the clubfooted? Reminds me of Romain Slocombe’s medical fetishism, “Crash,” and stumbling supermodels. More images at […]
Since when can fish mix music better than I can? OK, they always could! Submersed Songs is a sound installation that generates mp3 player remixes through the movements of four live fish. The animals’ movements and the proximity among them work as a parameter for mixing and spatializing the audience’s music tracks in real time. […]
