Mapping a Valley with Earth’s 5-Billion Year Journey
What if you could see Earth’s 5-billion year journey not just in a book or on screen, but on the planet’s very topography? That’s the idea behind the audio-visual ...
Kosai Sekine: Bending Reality
Bombarded by so much media, we’ve all become super-confident hyper-editors – instantly sorting the stream of images into hot or not, do or delete, fraud or fake. So it’s ...
Turn Movements into Sounds at This Reality-Bending Installation
A Kinect and Oculus Rift come together to play with people’s sensations in a virtual world where “Movement becomes sound – sound becomes light – time is bending in ...
Trek 3D Alien Mountains in Soft as Snow’s New Music Video
The sickly sweet croon Soft as Snow vocalist Oda Egjar Starheim unleashes in “Fluid,” a track from their new EP Chrysalis, sounds like siren songs from another planet. Here, the ...
Tattoos Transform into Moving Images with Ink Mapping
GIFs and Screencaps by the author, via Have you ever imagined what an animated tattoo would look like? What if the black ink carved into your skin could suddenly materialize ...
“Nonsexual” Humanity Takes Form as an Artist’s 3D Avatar
How do you pack “nonsexual” humanity into topics such as deep brain stimulation, anatomy, death, religion and symbols? If you’re Shanghai-based new media art LuYang, and you’ve already 3D-printed “cancer ...
Get Hypnotized by a Man-Made Cosmos in 8K
Filmmaker Joey Shanks is at it again. Done with giant bubbles and teleportation, he’s now onto outer space. Using milk, food coloring, soap, and a piece of glass, Shanks creates ...
103 Paper Pyramids Come Alive When Origami Meets 3D Light Art
GIF and Screencaps by the author, via 3D projection mapping has a unique ability to put perceptions of volume, depth, and space to the test. This ability is multiplied tenfold ...
Someone Added VFX Lasers And Explosions To A Nature BBC Documentary And It’s The Best Damn Video I’ve Ever Seen
I’ve always been a sucker for a good nature documentary, but this right here is NEXT LEVEL. Someone grabbed BBC footage of ‘bats vs. Australian crocodiles’, with the bats ...
Deepdreaming a Fully-Explorable Fractal Planet
Growing out of the Fish Island Labs artistic residency, London-based interactive visual artist Matteo Zamagni’s latest deepdreaming project brings him into the space of virtual reality. He tells The ...