Solar-powered art gallery incorporates WWII-era naval bunker

The Art Gallery of New South Wales has received an ambitious new extension, courtesy of Pritzker Prize-winning architects Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa of SANAA. The project features significant sustainable design and incorporates a World War II-era… Continue reading Solar-powered art gallery incorporates WWII-era naval bunker

Interview: Stuart Semple on Pantone, Freetone, Colour, And Open Source

We recently covered the removal of Pantone colour support from the Adobe cloud products, with the two companies now expecting artists and designers to pay an extra subscription for a …read more Continue reading Interview: Stuart Semple on Pantone, Freetone, Colour, And Open Source

Plumbing Valves as Heavy Duty Analog Inputs

A diagram showing an LED on the left, a lever-style plumbing valve in the center, and an Arduino Uno on the right.

Input devices that can handle rough and tumble environments aren’t nearly as varied as their more fragile siblings. [Alastair Aitchison] has devised a brilliant way of detecting inputs from plumbing …read more Continue reading Plumbing Valves as Heavy Duty Analog Inputs