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7 in 7: Day 3

The third day of 7 in 7 at ITP produced The Drowning Pool, The Boundary Belt, openFrameworks Video Mirror, Attention Quotient and an Open-source Arduino Clock. Click on a picture to read about each one-day project in the 7 in 7 blog. Days: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Nature meets data in Montreal

Nature meets data in Montreal

This installation on display in Montreal, Canada by Uruguayan artist and architect Juliana Rosales focuses on the relationship between built and natural environments and the occupants of both spaces. The project uses an Arduino and custom circuitry to monitor the local environment and affect an array of natural plants accordingly. More info at the link […]

The Etiquette Table

This is a nice interactive artwork that generates music based on the users placement of the objects on the table. The website has a lot of photos of the build, and you can even download some music for free! Although there’s a lot of technology going on to make the Etiquette installation work, one of […]

Desktop Wallpaper art rolls on

Desktop Wallpaper art rolls on

In case you haven’t been keeping up – The desktop wallpaper project over @ Kitsune Noir has been running strong, amassing quite a diverse collection of new art to dress up your OS. Inspiring work – I just might try penning a few patterns myself – The Desktop Wallpaper Project Related: Desktop art from UPSO […]

Awesomely lifelike  ‘sand creature’

Awesomely lifelike ‘sand creature’

From the MAKE Flickr photo pool Bugmaker (aka Andrew Scott) lives up to his moniker sharing some more shots of his eerily lifelike sculpture. He sites “acrylic on PVC gel and aluminum” as his materials – no mention of which planet/dimensional rift/dreamscape the above “SandCreature” hails from. – SandCreature on Flickr Related: Bugmaker (photos)