Gorgeous plywood laptop case by via NOTCOT. This project is an exploration into the process of bending plywood. The laptop case is formed from two bend panels of plywood which slide along one another to encase the laptop computer.The case is lined with cork to provide additional heat resistance and protection. The case is lined […]
Oh man, Sjeanette’s Where the Wild Things Are masks are completely great! [via Neatorama]
This street busker in Bath, England has built a pedal powered machine that plays a guitar while he accompanies it with a violin solo. Pretty simple idea that we applaud for its DIY sensibilities and taking his invention to the streets. Guitar Machine via NeatoRama
These hand puppets by artist Matthew Irvine Brown can be tuned to sing in any scale or specific mode. They consist of basic electronics connected up to Max/MSP and can be used to “help illustrate relatively complex musical theory – such as the differences between blues, chromatic and pentatonic scales.” Check out more pics of […]
I love this installation in a subway using the moving systems to turn gears and unfold pieces of itself. It’s a cool Rube Goldberg-esque machine. Via Todd Vanderlin.
Sculptor Brenda Guyton does not believe there is any such thing as “digital garbage”. Guyton makes detailed creatures out of outdated computer hardware ranging from motherboards to ram chips. This little guy is called “K-9” and actually measures up to 3 feet tall, which is probably bigger than most pooches, digital or not. Check out […]
Next time you throw out those cardboard boxes in your garage, be sure to make sure you don’t live in the same Brunswick Hills, Ohio neighborhood as artist Mark Langan. Langan masterfully turns discarded cardboard into everything from car engines to bicycles to other intricate machines by exploiting its grooves and textures into fascinating forms […]
