Mesmerizing Sound Sculptures by Zimoun
Swiss artist Zimoun creates wondrously mesmerizing sound sculptures (see a compilation video). Some sculptures rely on mechanical repitition (see “361 prepared dc-motors, filler wire 1.0mm”),…
Modernist Bird-Themed Logo Designs From the 60s and 70s
Design blog Aqua-Velvet has posted a collection of modernist bird-themed logos from the 60s and 70s. The images are sourced from the 1973 book Trademarks…
Senseless Drawing Bot, A Robot That Tags a Wall With Random Grafitti
Senseless Drawing Bot is an autonomous art robot that spray paints random graffiti-like drawings on a wall (video). The robot is by Japanese artists So…
Mosaics of Movie Poster Clichés
French film distributor Christophe Courtois has evidently seen thousands of film posters in his life: witness his spot on and often hilarious film posters mosaics,…
L Train Notwork, A Pirate Wi-Fi for New York City Subway Commuters
The L Train Notwork is a pirate wi-fi network that is available on certain New York City Subway L Trains this week, thanks to creative…
ExtendNY, Map That Extends Manhattan Street Grid to Entire World
ExtendNY by Harold Cooper is an interactive map that extends the Manhattan street grid across the entire world: The Eiffel Tower is at the corner…
Sierra Zulu, A New Feature Film Project by Monochrom
Sierra Zulu is an upcoming feature length dark comedy directed by Johannes Grenzfurthner (Monochrom) about the fictional communist microstate of Soviet Unterzoegersdorf. Grenzfurthner, a longtime…
X-Ray Image of Photographer and Camera by Nick Veasey
TimeMaps, Interactive Map Showing Trip Duration Instead of Distance
TimeMaps by Dutch designer Vincent Meertens is an elegant interactive travel planner map that displays trip duration as a graphic overlay (demo video). The map…
Film About the Early Years of Shepherd Fairey and Origin of Obey Giant
Director Julian Marshall is creating a feature length narrative film about the early years of Shepherd Fairey and the origin of his “Obey Giant” street…