Artist Dylan Kehde Roelofs responds to the „soulless glow of low-energy bulbs“ with a series of self-made light bulbs and lamps. These artworks are fully fledged lamps which indeed do give off light. Dylan doesn’t specify the life span of such a bulb, but he claims that his testing lamps are already glowing for 2500 […]
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Chandeliers have a reputation of being antiquated. They just aren’t trandy anymore. Maybe Adam Wallacavage can help this kind of lighting to new fame. He builds chandeliers in tentacle designs. There is a tentacle for every taste. Black tentacles. Bright pink tentacles. Thick tentacles. Slim tentacles… 🙂 The only downside ist he pice: The pinc […]
Wouldn’t it be nice if you could store sunlight in a preserving jar? Something like that must have wandered through Tobias Wong’s mind when he got the idea to Sun Jar. Sun Jar is a jar which stores sun energy at day using solar cells. At night, it uses this energy to power LED lights […]
Recently, I stumpled upon an interesting video of a fashion show. Usually, fashions shows are about as attractive to me as a stamp collections, but this one had a special feature: The models were surrounded by projections. From a technical point of view, this is very fascinating. Usually, images are projected on screens and not […]
This installation by Pablo Valbuena is called Augmented Sculpture v1.0. I don’t think words can convey the fascinating effect of this installation of light, so better watch the video above. 🙂 This is one of my favorite installations. I have seen it in reality (at Ars Electronica 2007) and it was at least equally fascinating […]
Combine long exposure time and bright objects and you get beautiful images. You can find plenty of examples spread over the internet. What is very uncommon, though, are animated light paintings. Lichtfaktor creates such beautiful animations. His myspace-profile contains various beautiful light paintings and this video: Fascinating. 🙂 (via pasQualle via Nerdcore)