There’s an air of anticipation inside New York’s Pace Gallery these days, where Carsten Nicolai, a German artist whose exhibitions resemble scientific laboratories, has attached a parachute to a wind machine. Every 4 minutes, the ...READ»
Some interactive, kinetic sculptures, like Olafur Eliasson’s Weather Project or Roman Ondák’s Measuring the Universe, require the viewer to also help complete it. Others, like AnL Studio’s Lightwave, interact in order to take ...READ»
Kate MccGwire’s surreal installations are at once gorgeous and unsettling. A massive feather-clad form oozes out of a stove, winds around itself, and is frozen on the cusp of enveloping everything in sight. Similarly, three ...READ»
We have machines that can recognize faces and machines that can draw. Now, thanks to scientist/engineer/artist Patrick Tresset, we have robots that do both -- look at your face and then draw a portrait while you wait. One catch, ...READ»
You'd think that being a creative director the Google Creative Lab would take up most of your creative energy. Not so with Ji Lee. When not managing the awesome promos that Google churns out, Lee still finds time to make impressive ...READ»
Digital installations that claim to mimic the ineffable processes of our minds usually do nothing of the sort, but Matthias Dörfelt's "Selective Memory Theatre" is subtler than most. To him, the main difference between our memories ...READ»
A light installation that looks like dancing human ghosts opened in Manhattan’s Madison Square Park last week, just in time for Halloween.
Scattered Light, by SF-based multimedia artist Jim Campbell, is a grid of ...READ»
Artist Rob Seward creates a stunning type display using fluorescent light tubes, with words borrowed from an eerie experiment that began in the 1970s.READ»
Last weekend The Drop: Urban Art Infill took to the streets of Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood with an expo of art and design marketed to the community-at-large.READ»
If you're an iPhone user, you watched the announcement of iPhone OS 3.0 with lip-smacking enthusiasm. But Apple wants you to wait until June 17th to download the new software--an unbearable seven days away. Why not get the new ...READ»