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The Life Garden at Eyebeam

Beatriz da Costa’s anti-cancer work in progress, called “The Life Garden,” is currently on display at Eyebeam in Manhattan. The Life Garden is an anti-cancer medicinal and demonstration garden. Currently on display are our first attempts at growing various plants and herbs indoors that commonly need outdoor space in various different climate zones. Additional experiments […]

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Motion-Controlled Plush Puppet

Photo by eyebeam Eyebeam recently hosted the Art Hack Weekend, which was described as, “a 2-day design and prototype party with 50 makers in attendance.” DisKinect, one of the winning projects, is a plush puppet that is “controlled simply by a person’s movements.” Users make movements in front of a Kinect system that then move […]

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Eyebeam’s Expo Mixer Alternative World’s Fair

Eyebeam’s Expo Mixer Alternative World’s Fair

If you’re in New York City on March 6th and 7th, check out Eyebeam‘s Expo: Mixer event with airborne surveillance balloons, guerrilla media towers, and computerized prayer booths. The event transforms Eyebeam’s warehouse space into a temporary village occupied by a dozen creatively engineered pavilions, performances, and DJ sets by Tim Sweeney and Juan Maclean.

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NYC Event: Holiday Hackshop

The Bright bike I posted about yesterday is just one of a plethora of Make-tastic projects Eyebeam has at their party next week: Eyebeam’s beloved, annual Holiday Hackshop! Sat., Dec. 13, 1PM – 5PM workshops | 6PM: Holiday party (think spiked eggnog, cider and holiday treats!) LOCATION: 540 W. 21st St., NYC COST: Free to […]

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