Collaborate Disseminate
Almost every type of retro indicator technology from a Nixie tube to a flipdot with everything else in between has found itself on these pages in some form of artwork …read more Continue reading Wall Art With A Moving Coil Or Two
Some people like spinach in their salads. Others would prefer it if it never gets near their fork. Still, other folks, like [Almudena Romero], use it for printing pictures, and they’re the folks we’ll focus on today.
Anthotypes are positive …read more
Having the tools needed to do a job is a powerful thing. Having the tools needed to make more tools for doing cool things is even better, though, and that’s where [Jiří Praus] took things with this 3D-printed jig for making his blooming tulip circuit sculpture.
If you haven’t seen …read more
Continue reading 3D-Printed Tools Make Circuit Sculpture a Little Easier
One of the most interesting streams through which we receive new projects to write about here at Hackaday comes from the intersection between technologists and artists. Those artists who straddle both disciplines bring creativity that those of us without their backgrounds can only dream of. The artist [Rosa Francesca] produced …read more
Continue reading Plot And Visualise Brain Data In An Artwork
[Michael Karliner]’s Belshazzar, named for the Biblical character upon whose wall the writing appeared, is a unique light painting machine, that tracks an array of UV LEDs across a glow-in-the-dark background to paint transient dot-matrix letters in light. It was one of many cyberpunk-themed art pieces in Null Sector at the 2018 Electromagnetic Field hacker camp this summer.
The row of LEDs hangs down from a carriage that traverses a tubular rail, and is edged forward by means of a stepper motor driving a roller. This arrangement delivers the benefit that it can be scaled for displays of any length. …read more
Australian engineer Sarah Spencer unveiled “Stargazing: A knitted tapestry” over the weekend at the Electromagnetic Field Camp festival. Continue reading Oh This? Just a Giant Starmap Made By a Hacked 80s Knitting Machine
Nikolas Bentel pulled off his controversial critique of the art world, and is selling it for double the commercial value. Continue reading Man Paints Priceless Piece of Art White, Covers it With Neon Green Dick
The controversial artist responds to his worst review. Continue reading Damien Hirst’s Leaky, ‘Poisonous’ Artworks Are Fine, Says Damien Hirst