Deceptions, an iPod Magic Performance by Marco Tempest
“Deceptions” by Swiss magician Marco Tempest is a very clever multimedia and magic performance on the subject of deception. As in many of Tempest’s performances,…
Airbus Envisions a Translucent Cabin for the Plane of 2050
As part of their ongoing project to envision air travel in 2050, Airbus has unveiled a Concept Cabin at this year’s Paris Air Show. Rather…
LED iCufflinks Pulsate Like an Apple Power Button
iCufflinks by Adafruit Industries are LED cufflinks that pulsate like an Apple power button in sleep mode. Because the cufflinks are open source, the behavior…
The Impossible Girl to Pre-Sell Next Show in Kickstarter Experiment
Performing artist Kim Boekbinder (aka The Impossible Girl) is taking a novel approach to booking shows in support of her self-titled new album. Rather than…
Artist On a Mission to Install Swing Sets Around Bolivia
San Francisco artist Jeff Waldman is spreading joy around the world through a deceptively simple tool: the swing set. Waldman and friends have installed guerilla…
Evernote Peek, An iPad Study Companion That Works Like Flash Cards
Evernote Peek is a clever learning app for iPad 2 that uses the Smart Cover to emulate the trusty pen and paper flash card…
Show Me How to Survive, An Illustrated Survival Guide
Show Me How To Survive by Joseph Pred is a survival guide illustrated in the style of an aircraft safety card. Pred draws on his…
Documenting Traffic Mayhem in a Manhattan Street Intersection
“3 Way Street” by Ron Gabriel is a video of one Manhattan intersection that shows the mayhem caused by misbehaving motorists, pedestrians, and cyclists. The…
Rental Car Rally, A Costumed Roadtrip From Los Angeles To Las Vegas
Rental Car Rally is a chaotic costumed road trip, more a mobile Halloween than a road race. The next rally will be from Los Angeles…
Synchronized Dancing Robotic Desk Lamps by Jonathan Foote
C.A.R.D.L.E. Robotic Desk Lamps by Jonathan Foote are ingenious, surprisingly nimble robot lamps whose graceful synchronized movement is controlled by a joystick. Everything from rotation…