Monthly Archives: September 2011

Yutaka Sone carves Manhattan out of a single block of marble

Photo: David Zwirner Gallery Right now until October 29th at the David Zwirner Gallery at 533 W. 19th Street, artist Yutaka Sone is showing her incredible talent at carving whole marble slabs with this exhibition of a scale model marble … Continue reading

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Downhill trike racing

Don’t try this without protective gear obviously. Or with a Walmart-bought tricycle. Or with already worn-down shoes (you’ll see why if you watch the video). Share this:EmailFacebookRedditDiggStumbleUpon

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The Sleepbox: a tiny room in a box meant for airports and train stations

The next time I’m stuck at an airport or train station on an extended layover, I want the Sleepbox to be there. The Sleepbox is a small room in a box that includes an LCD TV, WiFi (hopefully free), a … Continue reading

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Reading Between The Lines: a see-through church by Gijs Van Vaerenbergh

Photo: Kristof Vrancken Check out this neat looking public art installation by Gijs Van Vaerenbergh (actually a two-person artist group made up by Pieterjan Gijs and Arnout Van Vaerenbergh). The church is made from 100 layers of steel stacked on … Continue reading

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The Alphabet 2

The Alphabet 2 is an interesting video that shows each character of the alphabet is represented by something that starts with that letter. Share this:EmailFacebookRedditDiggStumbleUpon

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Time-lapse video of San Francisco

It’s kinda neat to me that I can pinpoint all of the locations in this video that I’ve been to. I love San Francisco and I love time-lapse videos of it too! [via] Share this:EmailFacebookRedditDiggStumbleUpon

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