Mail at 33 1/3 RPM: The Record Etch
I always wondered if you can 1. Laser etch a record and 2. Mail it as a postcard, turns out you can do both and the results are pretty neat… – Link.
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ArtBots: The Robot Talent Show (photos)
I stopped by the Artbots opening in NYC and took some photos, definately something to check out if you’re in the NYC area… Jonah Brucker-Cohen’s “IPO madness” is a lot of fun. ArtBots is very happy to announce a regional NYC show as part of the science+art festival 2006 this fall. The show will feature […]
Wood clock that “tilts” the time
Here’s a great clock design that slowly “tilts” as the hours go by, pretty easy project to re-make with cheap clock parts and a weight inside an object… – ” We wanted to express the idea of “feeling the time”, not “measuring the time”. It can be shown from revolving slowly on its own axis […]
Francois Junod – Master of the Automate
Ron DeCorte has a great article about automate artist Francois Junod – “I can hear you asking “What is an Automate and who is Francois Junod?” An automate is a combination of art, sculpture, and mechanics used to create articulated, moving models resembling life and fantasy in all its forms. As for Francois Junod, let’s […]
Gwon Osang’s sculptures from photos
Artist Gwon Osang makes sculptures from photos of the original subjects, most of them seem to be life size and have over 300+ photos! [via] – Link.
Telecalculograph – Victorian era PC mod
Jonny5rd has an awesome case mod… he writes – “A few years ago, I purchased a bare-bones PC from Ebay. The internals were nice, and the case seemed pretty cool–at first. I quickly to grow tired of it’s cheesy, 1337-wannabe aesthetics; and even more so of my purely-functional mods. I wanted something new, and I […]
Art Of The Can – Art made from Red Bull cans…
If you’re looking for ideas on what sculptures to make from cans, the Weisman Art Museum in Minneapolis is hosting the Red Bull Art of the Can exhibition from November 4 to 12 – [via] – Link (Flash site, but click around the gallery is there). Pictured here: In an homage to the once popular […]
