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 […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]
This jacket designed by Martin Margiela took over 103 hours to make, all from ski gloves (I bet it’s really warm!)… – “Ski gloves are used as the raw material to create a blouson with or without sleeves. Over dyed in dark colours the gloves are unstitched and laid flat so that all original detailing […]
The Jack Daniels Drinking Fountain is pretty nice and the AC/DC Shifter lets you mix different music tracks using tractor shifters… – “Ned Troide was singularly famous for scoring 72,999,975 points on the video game Defender, the highest score ever recorded, in a single session lasting 62 1/2 hours. What is less known is that […]
