Archive for Agosto, 2009
Multitouch Barcelona- Hi
Posted on Agosto 28, 2009 - Filed Under Design, Interactive | Leave a Comment
Hi is a project by Multitouch Barcelona, this project is all about what they do, creating interactive systems that explores natural communication between people and technology.
Georgios Maridaki – Sevres Vase Clock
Posted on Agosto 26, 2009 - Filed Under Design | Leave a Comment
The SEVRES VASE CLOCK is a project by the designer Georgios Maridakis.
This is an adjustable hammer that gently knocks on any vase you place on the stand on the hour, every hour. Different vases produce different sounds so potentially every home’s clock looks and sounds different just from one device.
Via: Yanko Design
Bristol Zoo intervention
Posted on Agosto 25, 2009 - Filed Under Street Art | Leave a Comment
New Species at the Bristol Zoo.
Via: Wooster Colective
Phil Toledano- Gamers
Posted on Agosto 25, 2009 - Filed Under Art, Photography | Leave a Comment
Artist Phil Toledano’s photo series (2002) of the different faces gamers make while playing.
Kamila Szejnoch
Posted on Agosto 17, 2009 - Filed Under Street Art | Leave a Comment
Kamila Szejnoch’s work is the winner of Szpilman Award 2008 (event that awards works that only exist for a moment or a short period of time, promoting ephemeral situations ).
Her project consists of installing a tiny swing at the monumental bronze ‘Berling Army Soldier’ in Warsaw. She suggests a change in the function of the [...]
Kristian Kozul
Posted on Agosto 14, 2009 - Filed Under Art | Leave a Comment
Kristian Kožul takes use of techniques based on Croatian handicraft traditions such as embroidery, lace making and beading – alongside kitsch traditions based on industrially produced ornaments. The works Wheelchair I and Crutch belong to a series called “Discoware,” which includes objects associated with nursing, paralysis, violence and pain; inset with mirrors and beads, they [...]
Cabracega – Seed
Posted on Agosto 13, 2009 - Filed Under Design, Social | Leave a Comment
Seed- “Memories of São Tomé e Príncipe” is a project by the creative design studio Cabracega.
This project relies on USB pen drives being crafted by local caftsman in the island of São Tomé e Príncipe.
This project besides blurring the borders between such different worlds, by merging traditional techniques, new technologies, sustainability and Design, but [...]
Yeondoo Jung – Wonderland
Posted on Agosto 12, 2009 - Filed Under Photography | Leave a Comment
South Korean photographer Yeondoo Jung’s series Wonderland attempts to recreate young children’s crayon artwork.
Via Chungdesings
Wikipedia-Rob Matthews
Posted on Agosto 11, 2009 - Filed Under Design | Leave a Comment
Project created by the designer Rob Matthews where he printed 5000 pages from the 2,537 articles of Wikipedia.
He explains about the object:
“To copy Wikipedia into a physical and disfunctional form, helps questioning about it´s use as a tool on the internet”.
Making Illegal Permanent – Brad Downey
Posted on Agosto 10, 2009 - Filed Under Street Art | Leave a Comment
Graffiti tags are part of any city dwellers regular routine.
Brad Downey in this project intends to memorialize them. Working with local students in Malmo, Sweden, Downey permanently memorialized the one wall’s illegal graffiti with a mosaic that will never be washed away.