Color-Changing Hammocks: Swing on 20 LED-Lit Circular Chairs
Transforming an outdoor recreational space into an interactive evening wonderland, this series of variously-sized swings (and accompanying activities) encourages playful nighttime ...
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Vandalized Villa Savoye: Imagining a Modernist Icon in Ruins
Le Corbusier's "machine for living in" is one of the most-studied works of Modern architecture, but what would it look like if it ceased to be preserved and was left to be ransacked and ...
Subtracting Art: Subjects Photo-Edited from Famous Paintings
Anyone who has used Photoshop or similar programs knows these shifting dotted lines suggest a selection has been made and, in this case, something has been deleted. As part of a series of ...
Clever Land Artist Copyrighted Earth to Beat an Oil Pipeline
Canadian land artist and sculptor Peter von Tiesenhausen occupies a stretch of land in Alberta covered with his artworks, but it was not until he turned the top six layers of the soil on his 800 ...
What If? Apocalyptic Art Explores Ends of Industrial Worlds
What if we filled the world with nothing but cars, or skyscrapers, or if we simply started building an industrialized mountain (like a modern-day Tower of Babel) that reached forever ...
Mirage Muralist: Street Artist Bends Surfaces Using Illusion
With works often requiring second looks or sanity checks, artist Pejac bends reality in his use of paint and other materials to create sublime art from walls, streets, sidewalks and ...
Drawn in Dust: The Great Traveling Dirty Truck Art Exhibition
Typical art travels inside, safely stowed in carefully-packed containers to prevent damage - these drawings do the opposite, playing up the folk-artsy practice of scribbling into built-up grime ...
Bad by Design: Everyday Objects Reworked to Frustrate Users
They say great design is in the details, so what would happen if you were to twist a key element here or tweak a core feature there? As it turns out, rendering an item relatively frustrating (but ...
Cyclonic Pictures: Long Exposures Spin Art from Light & Air
The shots seem impossibly composed, consisting of light that arcs and twists like a tornado in the night skies, but the process of creating them is much simpler than you might first ...
Forging Fun, Not Profit: Master Copycat Fakes Out 50+ Museums
Mark Landis is a US artist and actor of extraordinary ability, having spent decades faking various identities and committing a kind of faux philanthropy, having donated copied artworks he creates ...
