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Wim Delvoye’s steel art

[Editor’s Note: Sadly, we have been asked by representatives of Wim Delvoye to remove images of his work from this post. We think that such actions rarely serve the interests of the person they serve to protect, but we had little choice but to comply. As Tim O’Reilly says: “Obscurity is a greater threat than […]

CAPTCHA Paintings

CAPTCHA Paintings

I started making these acrylic recreations of CAPTCHA (Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart) images late last year, and just came out with a new batch. These images are used by websites to prevent spam bots from creating accounts or posting content. Every time I find an attractive one online, […]

Vintage Japanese Robots

Vintage Japanese Robots

This is a great collection of vintage Japanese robots, all of which can be seen at the Sci-Fi Museum in Seattle through October 26th 2008. The Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame in Seattle will exhibit toys from Geismar’s collection in Robots: A Designer’s Collection of Miniature Mechanical Marvels through Oct. 26. The vintage […]

Pixel-lapse photography

Pixel-lapse photography

> Steven his digital photo-art method – “Pixel-lapse” combines the temporal nature of long exposure photography and the precise organization of the digital matrix. By creating an image one pixel at a time, each part of the image shows different captured moments. In the end, each image not only has dimension but also gains duration […]

LCD Graffiti

LCD Graffiti

From the MAKE Flickr Pool Have a dead LCD display around? Flickr user fibra used a simple laser printout and inserted it under the casing of this one, then slapped it on the wall. Might be a nice over-the-trashcan adornment. (Thanks, Matt!)