Culture jamming

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!)

The Cans Festival, stencil art fest

The Cans Festival, stencil art fest

Great article and gallery @ NOTCOT from the Cans Festival featuring BANKSY and 600 other artists… The space itself opened with powder blue billboard with “GENTRIFY THIS” painted aggressively in black, which a mother explained to her young daughter behind me in line was “delightfully ironic”, a phrase that applied just as well to the […]

The birth clock

The birth clock

Alexandra Von Feldmann created this really interesting clock, which allows the viewer/owner to determine its fate. The “Birth Clock” is a fragile glass object containing a digital clock that is not working; it is designed to help you to come to a decision when you’re stuck at a specific point in life. Smash the glass, […]

Solar powered light-graffiti projector

Solar powered light-graffiti projector

Instructables user RDN1 made a tutorial for hacking a solar-powered garden lamp into a light graffiti message projector. He writes: I recently read this interesting article in Wired magazine about “Light-Graffiti Hackers”. The Problem with light-graffities is that you need a power source to make them permanent, so you usually can’t put them everywhere you […]

Digital interactive fireworks

Seb sent us this great interactive artwork that features a firework particle system created in Flash. Thanks Seb! Pyro(technics) to the People was a massive interactive digital fireworks display that was here in Brighton last November 5th. (Which is Guy Fawkes Night for readers outside the UK). It was squeezed kicking and screaming into the […]