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Automated Typewriter Installation Creates Never-Ending Story Honouring...
“On Journalism #2 Typewriter” is a typewriter installation that honours journalists who been killed worldwide between 1992 and present day, by writing generatively constructed stories about about them...
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Transfixing Airport Installation Makes Going Through Security Actually Pleasant
Nope, it’s not a museum. The mesmerising video above is of “Kinetic Rain,” an installation in Terminal 1 of Singapore’s Changi Airport. Created by Berlin firm ART+COM, the weather-inspired sculpture...
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A Crazy Garden Bathroom Classes Up Your Drunken Relief
This bucolic Japanese bathroom is a temporary installation at Tokyo’s House Vision Expo. There should be no question as to whether you’d pee in it. As long as you don’t defile the bushes, that would be...
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This Sculpture Makes a Highly Magnetic Material Move to Your Music
Ferrofluids are liquids that become super magnetized when they’re in contact with a magnetic field. Ferrocious is a ferrofluid sculpture that uses the hyper-magnetic material respond to sound, like a...
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Google Bans Non-Play Store Android App Updates
If you use Android, you may have had Facebook updates foisted upon you that didn’t require going anywhere near the Play store. That made Google angry—so it’s banned developers from being able to update...
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This Sculpture Would Result From 200 Arrows Hitting One Target
What would happen if 200 arrows somehow magically hit the same bullseye? Pfeilschaften, an installation by the Polish artist Karina Smigla-Bobinski and her German counterpart, Bodo Korsig, visualises...
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Giant Mirror Lakes Invade Beijing to Reflect China’s Water Crisis
At first glance, it looks like Beijing is being swallowed up by rising tides. But these aren’t giant bottomless puddles — they’re mirrors, installed throughout Beijing by the Chinese wing of...
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This Endless Staircase Is an M.C. Escher Drawing Come to Life
If you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to climb around M.C. Escher’s never ending staircase, you can give it a try right now on the lawn of the Tate Modern in London. Architecture firm dRMM has...
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A Giant Paper Installation That Looks Like Sitting Inside a Rainbow
Maybe walking around a life-sized maze made of file folders is a hellish work stress dream you’ve had before. But artist Emmanuelle Moreaux has brought a similar idea to life in a rainbow of an...
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Robots, Humans, and Animations Dance in This Mesmerising Performance
Combine robots, 3D graphics, and actors and what do you get? Box, an amazing performance by San Francisco-based engineering firm Bot & Dolly. It’s a short film that explores how the digital world...
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This Hypnotic Sculpture Is a Substitute Sun During Long Arctic Winters
In some parts of Norway, the sun stays away for three long months of winter. While in Russia, the answer might be UV baths, the sun’s absence in Scandinavia has inspired designers Lisa Pacini and...
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This Stone Mosaic of Johannesburg Looks Like a Real Satellite Map
From afar, this bird’s eye view of Johannesburg looks like a satellite snapshot. But it’s not—it’s actually a massive, meticulously created mosaic. It contains thousands of fragments of stone and tile,...
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This Responsive Lighting Pavilion Looks Like It’s Alive
This giant colourful honeycomb is called the SOL Dome. Made from thousands of interconnected fibre optics, the structure responds to its environment as if it were a living, breathing plant. Created by...
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Don’t Come Knocking if the Caravan-in-the-Trees is Rocking
Check out French artist Benedetto Bufalino’s recent work “La caravane dans le ciele”—literally, “the caravan in the sky.” A small camper sits on top of a hydraulic lift, providing enough room for a...
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This 360-Degree Visualisation Starts Over If Your Phone Rings
It’s always distracting if your phone so much as vibrates when you’re trying to focus on something. Knowing that, artistic collective Tundra created the Void, a 360-degree audiovisual installation...
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Street Artist Takes Over Derelict Petrol Station with Brilliant Results
If you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to live in cartoon, consider visiting Limerick, Ireland—where a street artist recently turned a broken down petrol station into a full-fledged colour...
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Oculus Rift Lets You See What it Would Be Like to Swap Genders (NSFW)
Oculus Rift is amazing in that it lets you experience other worlds beautifully and immersively. And, in this project by BeAnotherLabs, it’s letting users experience a few minutes as the opposite...
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