“If your house was burning, what would you take with you? It’s a conflict between what’s practical, valuable and sentimental. What you would take reflects your interests, background and priorities. Think of it as an interview condensed into one question.” Half The Selby, half a dandy Fight Club (the flat scene), The Burning House Project …
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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. …
Rafael Rozendaal è sicuramente uno dei personaggi più controversi del web 2.0; in molti potrebbero criticare aspramente i suoi lavori e catalogarli come semplici frutti di una mente infantile in grado di saper utilizzare Flash e qualche altro programmino. Forse queste voci hanno ragione o forse sono in pochi a captarne davvero la linfa, un’essenza …
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
Midget & Giant by Ryuji Nakamura: webcam like a giant in a world of midgets! 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 …
Currently on view at New York’s MoMA PS1 (the branch of The Museum of Modern Art devoted to exhibiting contemporary work) is Beijing-based artist Feng Mengbo‘s video game installation Long March: Restart. Taking cues from 8-bit side-scrolling games of the past like Double Dragon and Contra, “Long March: Restart” is a fully developed beat-‘em-up video game based on …