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This Friday 27th is the opening of the Kinetica Art Fair in London until Monday 2nd March.
“The Kinetica Art Fair will provide collectors, curators, museums and the public with a unique opportunity to view and purchase artworks from leading international galleries, artist’s collectives, curatorial groups and organisations specialising in kinetic, electronic and new media art.”
There [...]
Building upon their Temporary Graffiti installation, rAndom International have designed a consumer ready version for SUCK UK called Glow Graffiti.
It allows you to create a temporary drawing using UV light onto reactive material. You need to use it in a dark room of course. The picture fades away after about 30 seconds. You [...]
Beacon is a kinetic light installation with a mind of its own. An array of emergency beacon lights interacts with visitors, tracking their movement through the space, creating an immersive and playful experience.
A collaborative project between myself (Chris O’Shea) and Cinimod Studio.
The installation exploits a transfer of technologies from existing industrial products. The beacon lights [...]
I really love the idea behind First Breath, an artwork that Luke Jerram is creating for 2009…
“During our lifetime the majority of us experience the same mundane and life changing moments. Whether we’re cleaning our teeth, having our haircut or getting married, it’s these common experiences that help us to connect with one another. At [...]
“Roca presents Waterdrop at 100% Design London. A spectacular and engaging experience capturing the beauty of water, designed by Héctor Serrano Studio.
Waterdrop invites us to enjoy and explore water without even using a drop, thereby representing Roca’s fundamental belief that innovation and sustainability can go hand in hand.
The central piece is a representation of the [...]
“GDANSK, POLAND - JULY 4 2008: A UFO has been spotted over the historic town of Gdansk, Poland, on July 4 2008.
The UFO flew in along the coast from the nearby town of Sopot, and then circled the centre of Gdansk. The UFO made its startling and surprising appearance soon after sunset. It appeared to [...]
Moritz Waldemeyer was interviewed for this weeks BBC Culture Show, giving a tour of his work in his studio.
It was available on the UK only iPlayer, but you can now watch on youtube here.
More from Moritz on Pixelsumo
By Royal Appointment
OK Go Costumes
This happened #1
Dezeen has posted some new work from Pixelsumo favourite Moritz Waldemeyer. This time he has embedded an LED display into the costumes of rock band OK Go.
“When the band appears on stage, LED lights embedded in their jackets run through a sequence that makes up the letters O,K,G,O – like a Vegas slot-machine scrolling [...]