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Alex Queral’s carved phone book art

Alex Queral’s carved phone book art

Alex Queral does these wonderful heads, carved out of phone books (then painted with acrylics). In his Artist’s Statement, he says: I carve the faces out of phone books because I like the three-dimensional quality that results and because of the unexpected results that occur working in this medium. The three-dimensional quality enhances the feeling […]

Sketch3D, the 3D Etch A Sketch

I’ve seen plenty of hacks based on the iconic Etch A Sketch, however this one may take the cake. Andrew Sliwinski has added a third wheel (and a bunch of electronics) to the traditional toy design, allowing users to make drawings in three dimensions! An Anaglyphic display is used to present the image. A remake […]

Interactive laser demo is quite awesome!

Tokyo-based artist/programmer Daito Manabe posted this demo video of what appears to be a visually interactive laser setup with generative sound – Alvaro Cassinelli: concept, software and hardware development Daito Manabe: sound concept and sound generation Kuribara Yusaku: latest software development including contour tracking and interface Stephane Perrin: participated in early development of the smart […]