The ‘Charlie. Camerautomata’ is a new project by Taeyoon Choi , Recipient of the 2008 Commission for Resident Artist at the Eyebeam Art and Technology Center in NYC. The ‘Camerautomata’ (‘Camera’+’Automata’) is a ‘Magical Image Digesting Robotic Duck’. Charlie, the duck, is a participatory ‘Image- Technology’ for photographic intervention in public spaces. The project explores […]
UK street artist FilthyLuker is responsible for the additional eyeballs seen above. Totally … freaky and … cartoonishly .. cute – conflicting in .. brain! Either way, they’re awesome. – Bad Hair Day [via Wooster Collective]
Sonoma County Museum – Artistry in Wood opens today!… Artistry in Wood is the 20th anniversary exhibit of the Sonoma Woodworkers Association (SWA), an annual event at the Sonoma County Museum. The SWA is a non-profit association of approximately 100 professional and amateur woodworkers. The exhibition will include finely crafted furniture, decorative arts, artwork and […]
Here’s a wallet/cover Richard Bryan made for his Moleskine sketchbook. It’s made out of duck cloth and elastic banding material bought at a fabric store. There are two pockets on the front, one for cash, one for credit cards. The material is taut enough to hold everything securely in place. The second picture shows how […]
The “UFO” project by artist Peter Coffin, is a 7 meter diameter flying saucer replica constructed with and aluminum body and 3,000 bright and individually controllable LEDs addressed with a solid state computer and 6 KW generator for power. The UFO can also be remotely controller via SMS messages sent to its designated phone number. […]
We pointed out this great Instructable on making LED light drawing pens a while back. Stuart and Lori have a really neat tutorial about light drawing on their site, LightDoodles. (I’ve always loved this picture of Picasso.) Light doodling or light drawing can be described as the simple act of capturing the trace of a […]
Here’s one you don’t see everyday – instructions for making your own giant-sized polygonally modelled Mahatma Gandhi – After walking with Gandhi in Second Life for 240 miles I decided it would be interesting to extract my avatar from this online world and recreate him in monumental scale. This instructable takes you through the process […]
