Category Archives: Art and Instruments

Amazing paintings by Josh Keyes

Posted on August 18, 2009 by Rob Beschizza

Gallery [Josh Keys]

More Video Games Should Look Like This.

Posted on August 17, 2009 by Steven Leckart

As If Keeping Time Weren’t Difficult Enough…

Posted on August 12, 2009 by Steven Leckart

Everyone knows being a drummer kind of sucks. You sit in the back and watch the singer take all the credit. The guitar player’s always stealing your lady (unless you’re Mick Fleetwood). Your gear is HEAVY and, most importantly, no … Continue reading →

Vintage-style Barometer

Posted on August 12, 2009 by Rob Beschizza

This barometer is $160 at WeatherWeatherWeather, and also comes in silver. A whip around the internet reveals some excellent pictures, taken up-close by The Invisible Agent. It looks pretty good, but the globe is plastic and it is described as … Continue reading →

MrScorp

Posted on August 12, 2009 by Rob Beschizza

MrScorp [iamgeekhearmeroar via Make]

Power On Self Test: Tron Legacy

Posted on August 12, 2009 by Rob Beschizza

James White, the brilliant designer responsible for BBG’s spectral background and much else besides, created this gorgeous poster for the forthcoming movie, Tron Legacy. This isn’t official by any means, but it would certainly be a dream job to design … Continue reading →

Microsoft Store logo revealed: pixel

Posted on August 11, 2009 by Rob Beschizza

Were it not for the too-thin whitespace, it’d be pixel art! Here, let me fix that:

LED spray paint can

Posted on August 6, 2009 by Lisa Katayama

One of the newer projects by French artist Aissa Logerot (who made the ironing board that flips into a mirror) is called Halo, and it’s a graffiti can that sprays LED lights instead of spray paint. When the battery runs … Continue reading →

iPod Nano cases made of old cassette tapes

Posted on August 5, 2009 by Rob Beschizza

These CAD$49 cases are “gutted, routered and rebuilt” to fit fourth-gen Ipod Nanos. [Contexture Design]

A weekend with Cakewalk’s Sonar V-Studio 100

Posted on August 5, 2009 by Rob Beschizza

A digital music dilattente, I’m hardly qualified to evaluate the quality of Sonar’s VS-100 compared to rival equipment. So I won’t. Instead, I’ll just tell you why I like this pricey $700 box, and look forward to the day I’m … Continue reading →