These trainers are awesome and 5 designs are going on sale – voting is currently open for which five designs should go on sale.
As things currently stand it would be Zelda, Pika Pika, Evolution of Mario, Mario & Final Fantasy (anyone else noticing a pattern?) and Zelda’s whopping 15% may well have been helped along by these chaps.
MK12 // Spring 2009 Reel from MK12 on Vimeo.
This Amnesty International ad on a German bus shelter is the first to use a camera to tell whether or not someone is looking at the ad and change the content accordingly. The idea’s very clever, it’s just a shame that domestic abuse exists in the first place to make this particular applicatio necessary.
Penny Arcade are now taking votes on which of their three ‘treatments’ they should continue with:
As it was the one I was most taken with when I first read it (and it seemed to finish the most abruptly) I went for Lookouts, but I’m half-wishing I’d gone for Automata…
Insect Lab is a project by Mike Libby that combines real (dead) insects with clockwork gears.
This hybridization of insects and technology from both fields, is where Insect Lab borrows from. Insect Lab celebrates these correspondences and contradictions. The work does not intend to function, but playfully and slyly insists that it possibly could.
I think I might want a steampunk spider.
A simple but clever idea with quite a sexy result.
Air Lines is an art project showing worldwide airliner routes. Every single scheduled flight on any given day is reresented by a fine line from it’s point of origin to it’s port of destination.
