Category Archives: Art & Design

Here’s a cool little piece using orange safety tape and a chain link fence from Something Planned (direct link – who still uses frames?!) complete with time-lapse video of its creation. Via NOTCOT.

Rosemarie Fiore took these long-exposure photos of old Atari games. From her website: These photographs are long exposures taken while playing video war games of the 80′s created by Atari, Centuri and Taito. The photographs were shot from video game … Continue reading →

I just came across this little gem on JoshSpear. Artist Brian Dettmer carves into old books, mostly reference books apparently, to reveal artfully chosen bits of content. I can’t image what kind of times this takes, let alone what sort … Continue reading →

Okay, he wins. (Nice find, Centripetal Notion) Previously: 1 2

Flickr user Lichtfaktor has some stunning shots of 3D light graffiti using the “light painting” photo technique of locking down the shutter and drawing in three dimensional space with flash lights, glow sticks, or any other light emitting object. See … Continue reading →

The New Shelton Wet/Dry posted some pretty cool photos of sculptures made of trash that cast beautiful shadows. Most pieces are by Tim Noble and Sue Webster. Photo from Tate Etc.

Nationwide Ad – Downtown Columbus Ohio, originally uploaded by Hojimoto. Quite a clever ad for Nationwide in downtown Columbus Ohio.

I just caught these cibachrome and lambda prints by Pedro Inoue over at Changethethought™ from his Terrr Mon Amour site. They are simply mesmerizing. And they would still hold up just as well if you were to strip out the … Continue reading →

Kill Pixie, originally uploaded by macca. I stumbled upon the work of Kill Pixie on the Happy Magazine site. Pretty cool stuff. There doesn’t seem to be much on his official site, but you can see more on his MySpace … Continue reading →

OK, apparently I am on a role with design-geek stuff this week. As long as I am showing my true colors, I may as well admit to this bit of real geek lust: a really nice notebook. I know, I … Continue reading →