http://www.maryonpixels.com Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:48:29 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A simple, nice and beautiful project by Tiziana Haug http://www.maryonpixels.com/2010/09/03/tiziana-haug-pass-the-bauhaus/ Funny ad stunt created by SNCF, french rail company, in order to highlight the tagline "Further than you imagine". Five SNCF train passengers where surprised with a performance according to their personal passions and personality : Sylvie (Heavy Metal fan), Jade and Jenna (two sisters who love clowns), Gabrielle ... http://www.maryonpixels.com/2010/09/02/voyages-sncf/ Four musicians, all using the Seline HD app on amplified iPads, play a piece called "Sweet Dream" composed by Ilya Plavunov. The quartet consists of cello, flute, violin, and clarinet. http://www.maryonpixels.com/2010/09/01/the-ipad-orchestra/ RACER DEMO 0.1 - video game mashup from sputnic on Vimeo. RACER is an analogue recreation of a computer racing game in the style of the classic WipeOut. It consists of a modified vintage arcade machine, a RC model car with a wireless camera,an a self-constructed racetrack/game level made ... http://www.maryonpixels.com/2010/08/31/racer-demo-0-1/ TORTURE CLASSICS is a project by the artist UBERMORGEN, disguised as Time Life spoof edition. TORTURE CLASSICS is collection of music that has been used as instruments of torture by US government interrogators. It is explained in the website: Torture Music is the kind of music that’s perfect for sitting in ... http://www.maryonpixels.com/2010/08/30/torture-classics-ubermorgen/ The Majestic Plastic Bag is a mocumentary part of an environmental campaign that talks about a serious issue but with a twist. It talks about a journey of a ordinary object into his final destination, the Pacific garbage patch. About the Pacific garbage patch, VBS TV has done some interesting documentaries: Via: ... http://www.maryonpixels.com/2010/08/27/the-majestic-plastic-bag/ The Heart Chamber Orchestra - HCO - is an audiovisual performance. The orchestra consists of 12 classical musicians and the artist duo TERMINALBEACH. Using their heartbeats, the musicians control a computer composition and visualization environment. The musical score is generated in real time by the heartbeats of the musicians. They ... http://www.maryonpixels.com/2010/08/26/heart-chamber-orchestra/ Twitee Clock is a project from the german designer Haroon Baig, where a 2.0 Cucko clock, displays your twitter stream. http://www.maryonpixels.com/2010/08/24/haroon-baig-twitee-clock/ Pop up performances by the artist Jamie Isenstein. http://www.maryonpixels.com/2010/08/23/jamie-isenstein/ EastEric creates several urban interventions mainly using color as the medium, in his website he explains the importance of color: THE MONOCHROM OR ALL OVER ONE COLOR: When an object or space is painted in monochrome, it is not longer recognized as what it was befor. It adopts a completely different shape, ... http://www.maryonpixels.com/2010/08/18/easteric/