Archive | September 5, 2009

Looking at Opałka. Can one focus on the focus?

by on September 5, 2009 in New Art



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Crystal Mesh

by on September 5, 2009 in Interactive Architecture



Currently being realised in Singapore, Crystal Mesh is a new media facade which is the result of a collaboration between WOHA architects, Singapore and media architecture specialists realities:united, Berlin.

“Crystal Mesh consists of a tessellated pattern made of 3,000 modules of deep-drawn polycarbonate covering a façade area of more than 5,000 m2. About 1,900 of these [...]

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Mirages, the Moon Illusion, and Painting the Void

by on September 5, 2009 in Art & Perception

The upper frame is an inferior mirage of the Farallon Islands. The second frame is the Farallon Islands with a green flash on the left-hand side. The two lower frames and the main frame are superior mirages of the Farallon Islands. The superior mirage went from a 3-image mirage (inverted …

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