With this t-shirt, a project by German media artist Aram Bartholl, you can proclaim your social networking cache by checking off all of the web 2.0 allegiances you are a member of. Then just wear the shirt, walk around your hometown and mingle with the electronic elite. Pretty swanky. Are You Social? Project page – […]
TRATTI by artists Laura Beloff and Martin Pichlmair is a mobile, wearable noise instrument for kids that records sounds, remixes them with ambient noise recorded from the surrounding area and from outer space, and plays them back on a modified speaker-megaphone connected to the device’s outer shell. The project is built from a modified cell […]
Interesting exhibit at the Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL. I like the idea of using garish adverts as paper mâché…. – Focusing on the U.S. conflict in the Middle East over the past 10 years, Consuming War addresses the ways the American media and consumer culture have manipulated and influenced our perceptions of war, […]
Steve Ward and Jeff Larson constructed these two solid-state Tesla coils, then programmed them to play the Super Mario Brothers theme. Twin Solid State Musical Tesla coils playing Mario Bros theme song at the 2007 Lightning on the Lawn Teslathon sponsored by DC Cox (Resonance Research Corp) in Baraboo WI. The music that you hear […]
Sarah van Gameren’s “Big Dipper” – Big Dipper is a machine that mechanically creates twenty-four candle wax chandeliers by dipping. The principle is inspired on the technique of candle making, where straight strings of wick are dipped a number of times to become candles. Suspended from the ceiling, the machine itself looks like a chandelier […]
Boris Bally recycled metal collection – [via] Link & more.
Inhabitat has a great write on artist Edina Tokodi’s “green graffiti” Abigail writes – Eco-minded street artist Edina Tokodi is putting a new spin on green guerilla tactics in the trendy art enclave of Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Tokodi’s site-specific moss installations of prancing animal figures and camouflage outgrowths are the talk of a local urban neighborhood […]
