More often times than not, beautiful design isn’t synonymous with cutting-edge technology. But when it does, boy its a thing of beauty. The video above is from Robert Hodgin of the Barbarian Group. Visit his site at www.flight404.com to see more cool stuff.
And I thought I’ve seen almost everything. Theo Jansen is part engineer and part artist who blurs the lines of engineering and art. Theo’s kinetic sculptors move with the wind and never stays stagnant. Take a look at a new way of looking at “sculptures.” Absolutely amazing!
So, it’s been 1 year and 3 days since I arrived in San Francisco. I’m not exactly sure how a whole year could’ve gone by so fast but its been one hell of a fun ride so far. Some good, some bad but overall I don’t regret leaving everything that I love in Boston to [...]
The term “steampunk” has its roots in science fiction literature, where it describes a corner of the genre obsessed with Victoriana and the idea that the computer age evolved alongside the industrial. Steampunk began appearing in the 1980s with visions of the future in favor of gas-lighted streets, steam engines and dastardly villains inventing strange [...]
Art-o-mat machines are retired cigarette vending machines that have been converted to vend art. Each piece of art is all original and limited edition are. There are 82 active machines in various locations throughout the country.
—Photographer, Chris Jordan, whose work, “Running the Numbers: An American Exhibit”, explores the phenomenon of American consumerism is on exhibit in New York City at the Von Lintel Gallery through the end of July.
—Found this interesting piece of art while surfing online this morning. In Liverpool, England, sculptor Richard Wilson created “Turning the Place Over” in which an egg shape was cut from a building’s structure and made to revolve on an axis thereby transforming an abandoned building into a piece of art. Pretty cool if you ask [...]
