“Playing The Building” is a 9,000 square-foot, interactive site-specific installation by renowned musician and artist David Byrne that transforms the interior of New York City’s Battery Maritime Building in Lower Manhattan into a massive sound sculpture that visitors can “play”. Built with a retrofitted antique organ whose keys control a series of actuators attached to […]
This is amazing DIY synthesizer that incorporates midi controls and an amazing video screen head. I can’t wait until the next version. This video is a demonstration of the latest version of Isidore with a screen in the head displaying waveforms and Lissajou shapes comin’ out from the MFB Videoscope module. All sounds by Doepfer […]
Download the MP4 Video or HD Version | Subscribe to CRAFT in iTunes In this video I’ll show you how to enhance your embroidery projects with illumination. I use conductive thread, a watch battery, and two light-emitting diodes (LEDs) to create a scene of a frog catching fireflies. You can download the PDF pattern with […]
Emperors of DIY in the Graffiti Research Lab write: The United States of America is going out of business! But here at the U.S. Department of Homeland Graffiti, we want to turn this moment of national embarrassment and hard times into real savings for you and your family. From June 4th through the 28th, the […]
Glow paint looks extremely cool, any makers out there use MPK’s paints before I plunk down some coin and try it out? They seemed to have won a NASA prize for another one of their products last year… Litroenergy is a patent pending designed light source material that emits light for 12 plus years- without […]
Stunning! – Animate Projects – Magnetic Movie via Kottke. Natural magnetic fields are revealed as chaotic, ever-changing geometries. Scientists from NASA’s Space Sciences Laboratory excitedly describe their discoveries. Natural magnetic fields are revealed as chaotic, ever-changing geometries as scientists from NASA’s Space Sciences Laboratory excitedly describe their discoveries. The secret lives of invisible magnetic fields […]
Robotica: Machines and Motion will have their opening reception June 6th at Rhythmix Cultural Works in Alameda. Toys. Industrial machines. Household helpers. Pop culture archetypes. Art. Who can be all of these and more? Robots! Artists will include Mark Pauline of Survival Research Laboratories, Al Honig, Kal Spelletich, Alameda artists Christian Schiess and Michael Schiess, […]
