Omote is a collaboration between Japanese artists Nobumichi Asai and Hiroto Kuwahara. The project combines projection mapping and motion tracking to stunning effect.
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Personalized Prosthetic Legs by Bespoke Innovations
Custom covers for prosthetic limbs—”fairings”—that elevate otherwise utilitarian accoutrements into personalized, wearable art.
3D-Printed Record by Amanda Ghassaei
Amanda Ghassaei has created a technique for converting digital audio files to 3D-printable, 33rpm records.
“No Place Like Home” – GPS Shoes by Dominic Wilcox
Dominic Wilcox is a British designer who creates unique and innovative objects, drawings and installations. One of his latest creations is a pair of bespoke leather shoes with an embedded GPS that guides the wearer home.
“Is My Food Really Organic?” iPhone Sensors by Lapka
Lapka is a set of four sensors that connect to one’s iPhone to measure environmental radiation, EMF (electromagnetic field) levels, humidity levels and whether or not one’s food is organic.
SketchSynth – A Drawable, Interactive Control Panel
SketchSynth is a program created by Billy Keyes that allows anyone to draw their own interface and use it to control a device—in this case, a synthesizer.
Alessian 2012 Concept Car by Ivan Venkov
Ivan Venkov is an artist and designer based in Bratislava, Slovakia. His Alessian 2012 concept represents “a complex approach to shaping in automotive design.”
PressPausePlay: On Creativity in the Digital Age
PressPausePlay, a documentary by creative agency House of Radon, is a riveting meditation on the challenges and opportunities facing creative people and industries in the relentlessly changing digital landscape.
Zen Table by Simon Hallam
California-based inventor Simon Hallam is the creator of the Zen Table, a remarkable work of art that employs electronics and robotics to sculpt geometric patterns into a field of silicone beads beneath a glass table top.
Cathedral of 55,000 LED Lights
The Luminarie Cagna is a massive 28-meter high cathedral-like structure made up of over 55,000 colored LED lights. It was on display at the second annual Festival of Lights in Ghent, Belgium.
The “Blest” Machine: Converting Plastic Garbage to Oil
The Japanese company Blest has created a portable machine that converts everyday plastic garbage into crude oil. In this video, Blest CEO Akinori Ito demonstrates the machine and discusses its potential to impact how people perceive their garbage and the implications for the environment at large.