Extremadur[R.A.] is a project by the collective PKMN (pac-man), developed with the 105 inhabitants of the small village of Benquerencia (Spain). The goals were to promote information technology in rural areas and to foster identity and civil engagement. Benquerencia has become the first augmented-reality town of the net. Visit the website and meet virtually its …
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An art exhibit in Aarhus, Denmark where the Glue Society has constructed a fully operational housing unit which the strange feature that it’s continuously raining inside. For the entire month of June, visitors can enter the house and observe the ensuing decomposition of the building from the constant rainfall.
Julien Moise has designed a watch called Eole that displays time when you want to see it. This watch uses wind to produce just enough energy to display the time, and then the screen goes dark, but the watch keeps keeping time for you…Just blow at your watch and it will display the accurate time. …
Being Henry is an interactive film produced for Range Rover, where you control Henry’s destiny. In the process of making choices, you’re also customizing a new, sweet Range Rover to your liking. Watch the trailer, or go play with the film. | via
Be Your Own Souvenir by Barcelona-based blablabLAB: attraverso un particolare software, che usa openFrameworks e openKinect, si viene filmati da tre sensori kinect che daranno una scansione a 360° e una sorta di stampante 3D ci ricostruirà come un piccolo soldatino di plastica, il tutto in pochi istanti…
New Zealand’s Mini and DraftFCB decided to put 330 harmonicas on the exterior of a Mini Clubman to create an angelical sound when the car passes by. Fans can also use that sound, in a specific website, to remix as they will. Via
If you watch movies backwards is a blog that tells us how famous movies would become if they where told backwords. For example: “If you watch Back to the Future backwards, it’s about a boy who leaves his cool family to travel back in time to break up his mom and dad only to return …
PewPewPewPewPewPewPewPewPew is a game where two people use two microphones to control one jet-pack equipped, shape shooting space-man. | via
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Midget & Giant by Ryuji Nakamura: webcam like a giant in a world of midgets! Via
Chung-Tang Ho created a cabinet that changes shape during use, a solid volume that opens up when objects are stored within it. The cabinet is in fact a sculpture in the round you and your objects can participate in. | via
A few months ago, Saatchi & Saatchi issued a challenge: to solve an impossible briefing. Nothing more than to find a solution to the Israeli–Palestinian conflict. After much controversy and creative proposals, this was the winning idea… | via
E se UP! fosse stato girato nel lontano 1965.. come sarebbe stato? Con la tecnica del found footage, il finto trailer ci ripropone Up come se fosse stato girato in live action dalla Walt Disney Pictures negli anni ’60. “Un’epoca in cui i film erano dominati da automobili e tate volanti”, che sembra adattarsi alla perfezione alle …
