Powerless Structures

At 2 tons, the sold bronze & gold plated sculpture "Powerless Structures, Fig. 101" by Elmgreen and Dragset is the latest work to find itself on the fourth plinth in London’s Trafalgar Square.
[Kuriostias]
*see also Fabio Viale, Joost Gourdiaan, Harmen De Hoop
Audrey


"I'm not sure when the mural above first appeared in Vancouver, British Columbia. But I recently noticed a QR code painted over an offending tag that had been sprayed on the mural. Remarkably, the QR Code takes you to an image of the mural before it was vandalized."

[Wooster Collective]
*see also Sweza, FinalFrontier, Michele Pred, Bernhard Hopfengärtner
Tags:
alteration,
digital,
street art
Nefelejcs

Merge Invisible"Beautiful old buildings are demolished for replacing them with new ugly buildings made of cheap and bad materials. The idea was to create a memorial painting of a demolished building. "
(Torz Merev)
[Wooster Collective]
*see also 1:1, Escif, EVOL, OX, James Reynolds & Jeremy Novy
Blinking City
Instant Hutong"Blinking City stencil. Pattern based on a collage of several Hutong neighborhoods of Beijing, stenciled onto a wall of a dilapidated courtyard house in Xianyukou district, located in the core of the city."
[Notcot]

Noisolation

Alex Braidwood's Noisolation Headphones, "an invention for mechanically transforming the relationship between a person and the noise that immediately surrounds them."
[Boing Boing]
Noisolation Headphones CTRL from Alex Braidwood on Vimeo.
City Sonic from KPCC on Vimeo.
Tags:
Alex Braidwood,
interactive,
mechanical,
sculpture,
sound,
video
Tissue

technique called quilling.
[Laughing Squid/All Things Paper]

Tags:
anatomy,
Lisa Nilsson,
papercraft,
sculpture
Urban eXperiment

Wired
[Ektopia]


Tags:
activism,
Les UX,
street art,
Urban eXperiment
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