The Meat of Tomorrow, by James King, explores the implications of an impending technology that will soon allow […]
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Torrent Raiders is an arcade-style video game and a dynamic network visualization that addresses issues of domestic surveillance, […]
The Dutch advisory for the landscape asked designers to come up with a new generation wind mills. 100 […]
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Ten days ago, the Design for technology addicts post generated a lot of attention. The project was sometimes […]
The Communication Art and Design department of the RCA had several good surprises such as Simon Elvins’ FM […]
The Panasonic Emotions Testing Line, by “nomadic” development designer Jiří Černický, is a conceptual SD audio-prosthesis that aims […]
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Eyal Burstein has designed a series of objects he calls Progress Bar. They measure long terms goals or […]
We live in an increasingly digital world. Can interactive design inject some humanity into the technology shaping our […]
Ann de Gersem has just graduated from Design Academy Eindhoven with a collection of chocolate objects she designed […]
At the Design Product section of the RCA show i met Mathias Hahn‘s Imperfect Dolls. They were just […]
There are two events each year that i wouldn’t want to miss: one is (unsurprisingly) ars electronica, the […]
Life Writer, by Christa Sommerer and Laurent Mignonneau, consits of an old-style type writer that evokes the area […]
Pambuk Somboon and other engineers at the Tokyo Institute of Technology are building an odour recorder. Point the […]
In its third edition, art.ficial emotion 3.0, the art and technology international biennial that will take place this […]
Cities are filled up with our commercial culture. The city-dweller’s field of vision is dominated by advertisements. Architect […]
Heading to the 5th most expensive city in the world where i’ll enjoy cheap flapjacks, RFID’d pigeons, a […]
Had a great time last week in Amsterdam (always have when i’m there). I spent some time in […]
Tilman Kuntzel‘s Maintenance Measures for the SoundUnit Fan and Soundwall? is on view at the Sonambiente festival in […]
Bliss! Extracts from two of my favourite videos by William Wegman: Deodorant (1972/73) and the Spelling Lesson (1973) […]
Astroboy, by Japanese artist Araki Hiroshi. Via Campheatwole.
The way to make firearms really safe, says Hebert Meyerle, is to password-protect the ammunition itself. The German […]
Marnix de Nijs is one of my favourite artists. His works are non-pretentious and understandable by anyone. Some […]
Mexican-born Rafael Lozano-Hemmer‘s Homographies combines twisted modernist aesthetics and surveillance technology. The huge installation features 144 robotic fluorescent […]
Papel Picado (“punched paper” in Spanish) is a traditional folk art used in Mexico to create cut-out drawings […]
Sonic Bed_Shanghai plays new music which moves and vibrates for and through the bodies of an audience. This […]
Graduation show of the IDII in Milan, project number 8. Ana Camila Amorim‘s uni.me project is a mobile […]
Matthew Irvine Brown‘s Rehearsal Joypads began as a response to the marketing of entry-level music software, such as […]
Graduation show of the IDII in Milan, project number 7! Hayat Benchenaa‘s thesis is about the experience of […]
Spy and subminiature cameras history and evolution of investigative photography. Starring the Photosniper; daguerreotype photos taken at crime […]
Simon Elvins, student of Communication Art and Design, wanted to make radio waves and the sound they carry […]
Yumiko Tanaka designs tools to connect children and parents at home. Adults and kids live in their own […]
As part of Sonarama’s celebration of “the year of japan,” Toshio Iwai had been invited to make a […]
Cryptozoology is the study of animals that are rumored or suspected to exist, but for which conclusive proof […]
That’s where i’ll be until Monday. Thanks a lot to Constant Dullaart for the invitation. I’ll be spending […]
The Sonar festival isn’t just music, clubbing and dancing. There were also tons of wmmna-esque works to eyeball […]
What happens when someone using a new technology finds it to be so enticing that they feel compelled […]
While in Barcelona, i visited Plagiarismo, an exhibition about the appropriation and re-formulation of other artists’ ideas. The […]
The Endless Forest is a MMORPG where everyone plays a deer. And no, the aim is not to […]
Graduation show of the IDII in Milan, project number 6! Control Freaks are devices that attach to everyday […]
I’ve been admiring Motomichi Nakamura‘s work for some time now. Yesterday i stumbled upon an interview of him […]