Noise Awareness Billboards

A set of giant posters located in Madrid, London, Berlin, Brussels & Milan that monitor the noise level on a high-traffic roads. ambient noise levels are displayed via decibel meters connected to LED screens embedded in billboards.
“Local school kids are taking it a step further and are deliberately shouting at the sign in unison in [...]

5 Days Off: Frozen

Leander Herzog: Sound structure. Laser cut plastic structures based on sound analysis. From the 5 Days Off exhibition

Contact by UVA

Created in the Oyane Plaza in the Roppongi Hills district in Tokyo, United Visual Artist’s site specific installation allows visitors to use their kinetic energy to generate audiovisual patterns that will interact with the user.

Generative.art

Generative art from Flickr’s processing.org photo pool

Time Fountain


Fidget

The Fidg’t Visualizer allows you to play around with your network. You interface with the Visualizer through Flickr and LastFM tags, using any tag to create a Magnet. Once a Tag Magnet is created, members of the network will gravitate towards it if they have photos or music with that same Tag. For good measure, [...]

Please Wait

Ingenious art project by artist Steven Read. “I wrote a software program in Apple II Integer Basic that displays an image on the monitor’s screen. Then I ran the program continuously for about 6 months. The software image was eventually burned into the screen because the internal phosphor compounds which emit light lost their [...]

Virtual Mirror

Interactive design firm IconNicholson is testing out a mirror for department stores that allows shoppers to “virtually” try on clothes. The mirror is connected to the internet via camera, so friends can log on and see what you’re trying on in real time, and communicate with you through a chat window.
via Core77 & originally NY [...]

Laser Tagging

Laser Tagging by Graffiti Research Lab
via Interactive Architecture

William Pye Water Sculpture

Charybdis is William Pye’s largest vortex water sculpture to date, and he has used for only the second time the clear acrylic polymer he employed in Clearwater Cube. More works.