…a computer-driven sentence-generator made by Janet Zweig. The sculpture is made of 1200 resin lipsticks powered by 1200 stepper motors, controlled by 60 circuit boards. The software invents and writes a new line of text, using rules and a lexicon written by the artist, and displays it on the sign when triggered by a motion detector…
(via today and tomorrow)
very nice image and poster for a new dutch documentary on one woman’s quest to have her ovaries frozen for later use, the documentary due to air on dutch TV next month was made by (and is all about) ‘marieke schellart’, the design is by ‘sander plug’ and the image by ‘eddo hartmann’
…have announced their winners for 2010, including onur senturk who i discovered last week myself… very nice (tip via ‘fontanel’)
this (carefully seeded) project has been spreading all over the net in the last week:
the clever thing behind this campaign for the new canon ‘pixma’ printer is that the target audience distributes the film amongst their peers for free, just like i’m doing now… interesting to note that canon have also placed an ad on the blog where i came across this one…
product placement is becoming a very sophisticated technique in the blog world, not sure that makes me happy, still it does look great this one…
today is the day for making the queen’s party hat…