Tapis Rouge! A Grass Carpet for a French Town
Last Fall, French artist Gaëlle Villedary installed a nearly 1400 foot long grass carpet through the town of Jaujac, France for an installation entitled “Tapis…
Ruin, An Incredible Short Animated Chase Film
“Ruin” is an incredible short animated chase film that is set in a post apocalyptic future. The film is written and directed by Wes Ball…
New York’s Best Coffee, App For Finding Indie Cafés in New York City
New York’s Best Coffee by Blue Crow Media is an app for finding independent artisan cafés in New York City. Blue Crow Media has also…
Beautiful Wire Mesh Sculptures by Derek Kinzett
British artist Derek Kinzett uses wire mesh to create beautiful figure sculptures. via Colossal
Interview With Designer Dieter Rams
This fascinating interview with influential German designer Dieter Rams was created by publisher Gestalten to accompany their book Less and More: The Design Ethos of…
Grovo, Video Tutorials on How to Use the Internet
New York City based Grovo is an educational site that produces video tutorials about popular sites and web services. For an example, see “What…
New Supermarket Scanner That Recognizes Objects
Toshiba is developing a supermarket checkout scanner that recognizes objects, making barcodes unnecessary (video). via Übergizmo video via DigInfo TV
Bike-Mounted Planter
Designer Colleen Jordan created this delightful bicycle-mounted planter. They are for sale at her Etsy store. We previously wrote about Jordan’s wearable planters. To find…
Scans of Keith Haring’s Journals (1978-1982)
The Keith Haring Foundation has made scans of Keith Haring’s journals from his early years in the New York art scene (1978-1982) which they are…
Safecast Open Source Geiger Counter
Designer Andrew Huang created this open source Geiger counter prototype for Safecast, a non-profit organization that is creating a global network of radiation sensors. The…