Rollin Bishop
Walking City, A Walking Video Sculpture That Evolves Over Time
Media art/design studio Universal Everything created “Walking City”, an evolving video sculpture that constantly shifts between various architecture materials and designs while retaining the original…
SmartBird, A Robot That Mimics the Flight of Birds to Stay Aloft
SmartBird, a 2011 project from Festo’s Bionic Learning Network, is a robot that mimics the flight of birds to stay aloft. This is accomplished thanks…
Artist Creates Creepy Typeface With Human Skin, Hair, and Eyes
R Creative director JC Debroize of graphic design studio Kerozen crafted this startling typeface to appear like human flesh and features. Speaking with Co.Design, Debroize…
Trove, A News App Featuring Curated Streams From Experts and Enthusiasts
Trove is a news app that features “thousands of news sources” users can then customize to follow only the topics that interest them. This customized…
SF Fauxtest 2014, 2nd Annual Fake Protest in San Francisco
“Embrace hypocrisy and irony, Air petty annoyances and gripes, Facts, truth and nontroversy.” On Friday, February 7th, the second annual SF Fauxtest, a fake protest…
Backpacker Gets Giant World Map Tattoo on His Back, Colors In the Countries He Visits on His Travels
In 2010, backpacking enthusiast and travel blogger Bill Passman decided to get a tattoo of a world map on his back after seeing a similar…
Three Ways to Destroy the Universe, A Look Into How Everything Might End
The video “Three Ways to Destroy the Universe” by Munich-based KurzGesagt examines, as the name suggests, three ways in which it is commonly thought that…
Rock Band Young Rival Creates Magic Eye-Style Music Video Using Random Dot Autostereograms
Rock band Young Rival collaborated with director Jared Raab and artist Tomasz Dysinski to create a set of eye-crossing music videos for their song “Black…
What It Might Look Like If New York City Hosted the Winter Olympics
Ski Jumping The New York Times imagines what New York City might have looked like if, instead of failing in their 2012 Summer Olympics bid,…
Intersections, A Wooden Cube Art Installation That Explores Boundaries Through Patterns of Light and Shadow
Created by Indianapolis-based professor and artist Anila Quayyum Agha, Intersections consists of a heavily patterned hollow 6.5′ wooden cube hung from the ceiling that casts…