New Architecture of Phase Change Computer-Assisted Ice Construction

NextFab founder, Evan Malone, co-created the Fab@Home 3D printing project we referenced in a recent post. At McGill University they are using a Fab@Home unit to 3D print ice!

New Architecture of Phase Change:Computer-Assisted Ice Construction

3D printing ice [...]

art & science for activists' sake: Open Data Kit, data collection and a new mobility

Citizen science is a term used for projects or ongoing program of scientific work in which individual volunteers or networks of volunteers, many of whom may have no specific scientific training, perform or manage research-related tasks such as observation, measurement or computation. – Wikipedia

Citizen Science Projects is a great blog on the topic and fascinating projects taking place around [...]

a 21st century performance piece of global proportions.

The Boston Globe’s Big Picture posts an inspiring series of images (click them all and see what happens) featuring the great light show of Earth Hour 2010 (this past Saturday March 27th).

eatART

eatART is an art lab in Vancouver

“We make audacious and improbable large-scale kinetic, robotic, and
mechanized sculptures that investigate our human relationship to energy use.”

RETHINK

Denmark plays host to two events: the upcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference 2009 and RETHINK: Contemporary Art & Climate Change project

“I think one of the interesting new developments is a generation of artists that is now collecting data about their world using scientific instruments, but for their cultural purposes. Not only are they making powerful art, [...]