A New Roy Lichtenstein Retrospective Takes Stock Of A Pop Art Icon
Now at the National Gallery of Art, the exhibit cracks open the hard-candy shell of Roy Lichtenstein’s well-known oeuvre.
Students Add New Flourishes To An Iconic House By Le Corbusier
Almost 100 years after being built, Villa Le Lac gets new touches from a group of budding ECAL designers.
For A Japanese Music Video, A Tiny Robot Band Inspired By Dieter Rams
Yuri Suzuki created a band of barely anthropomorphized bots that still pack plenty of kawaii
Hacking An Elevator To Create A Perpetual Energy-Wasting Machine
Artist Niklas Roy’s project sends a museum’s elevator up and down, ad infinitum.
The 5 Best Maps And Visualizations Of Frankenstorm Sandy
Stuck inside awaiting Sandy? Check out these beautiful, useful maps and images of the storm that’s currently bearing down on the East Coast.
Innovation Engine
This Brilliantly Designed iPhone Game Could Unseat “Words With Friends”
Letterpress, a new iOS game from Loren Brichter’s Atebits (creators of Tweetie), mixes Boggle with the ancient Japanese game Go.
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On A Huge Video Wall, A Stunning Kinetic Sculpture Comes To Life
Universal Everything creates another amazing visualization, tangentially related to a product.
Uniqlo’s Smartphone Alarm App Is As Sleek As Japanese Pants
And just as reasonably priced, too.
Shattering The Myths That Make Us Fear Brain Interfaces
Written by: Nathan Shedroff and Christopher Noessel
Unlike the stuff of sci-fi movies and TV shows, brain interfaces aren’t actually that scary, argue Nathan Shedroff and Christopher Noessel.
Infographic of the Day
Infographic: The 2,000 Most Important Films Of All Time
From Chariots of Fire to Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure.
Google, Ikea, Apple: The World’s 10 Simplest Brands
A new report quantifies design and marketing’s most deceptively elusive quality.
