Cloud Piano, A Robotic Installation That Plays Keys on a Piano Based on the Movement of Clouds
In the installation “Cloud Piano” by artist David Bowen, a robotic device plays the keys on a piano based on the movement of clouds overhead.…
Fascinating X-Ray GIFs of the Human Body in Action
Designer Cameron Drake created these fascinating animated X-ray GIFs of the human body in action for a recent web project. GIFs by Cameron Drake via…
MIT Researchers Have Developed a Material That Changes Between Soft and Hard States on Command
Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed an intriguing material that can change between soft and hard states on command. The phase-changing material, consisting…
A Sculptural Bus Stop That Spells Out ‘Bus’ in Giant Letters
Spanish art studio mmmm… has created “BUS,” a clever sculptural bus stop that lets commuters relax and take shelter in 14-foot-tall letters that form the…
A Silicone Tea Infuser Shaped Like a Human Skull
Designer Lee Jinyoung of i-Clue Design has created a delightful Skull Tea Infuser, a silicone tea infuser in the shape of a human skull. As…
Creepy Portraits of People Covered in Frosting and Junk Food
British artist James Ostrer covered himself and some intrepid models with thick layers of candy, frosting, and other junk food in a rather unsettling portrait…
Wonderfully Realistic Sushi Art Painted on False Nails
Nagoya, Japan-based Twitter user Ayamon recently painted these wonderfully realistic sushi nails. She has more nail art on her blog. photos by Ayamon via entabe.jp,…
An Eerie Video Projection Mapped Onto a Giant Wooden Brain Sculpture in Russia
Back in July, Russian design studio Radugadesign mapped an eerie eight-minute video projection onto “Universe Mind”, a large-scale wooden brain sculpture by Russian artist Nikolay…
Gorgeous Furniture That Seamlessly Combines Wood and Cast Aluminum
Designer Hilla Shamia creates gorgeous custom furniture that seamlessly combines solid pieces of wood and cast aluminum. The casting process involves directly applying molten metal…
‘Cutting Records’, A Punny Sculpture of Records Being Sliced Off a Vinyl ‘Sausage’
“Cutting Records” is a tongue-in-cheek sculpture by Stockholm-based designer David Rinman that features vinyl records being sliced off a giant vinyl sausage. photos by David…