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Tag Archives: Art
Turning Human Beings Into Batteries
Scientists at Princeton -who must have never seen The Matrix- have developed a system to convert basic human organ function into electric energy. The Matrix is a a science fiction action film written and directed by Larry and Andy Wachowski … Continue reading
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Tagged abstract systems, action film, Art, ARtbots, biocompatible, biocompatible polymer, body heat, charging a cellphone, chemical visionaries, Citizen science, code infinitizers, Contemporary Art, converting body movements into electricity, Digital, Digital Art, Director of Research, Dorkbot, dorkbot: people doing strange things with electricity, dystopian future, electric energy, electrical activity, energy source, Environmental sensing, FEEDBACK, flexible power generator, human organ, implant, magnesium oxide, medical sensor, mega-nano-nauts, Michael C. McAlpine, new media, OSCILLATIONS, PDMS, peer production knowledge, pendular kineticists, Princeton University, printing piezoelectric crystals, prototypes, science fiction, SCIENCE GALLERY, Scientist, Scientists at Princeton, software, technology, the Internet of things, the journal Nano Letters, tiny wires, Turning Human Beings Into Batteries, Urban data visualization
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Time-lapse: Building the Whitney of the Future
Having spent years trying to bust out of its concrete compound on Madison Avenue, proposing towers too tall or flamboyant for the Upper East Side, the Whitney Museum of American Art is finally decamping back downtown, where its story started and where … Continue reading
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Tagged Adam Weinberg, Art, Atelier Piano & Rice, cantilevered entrance, Centre Pompidou, consumerist glitter, cultural brand, Genoa, Hudson River, Madison Avenue, meatpacking district, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, ontemporary-art satellite, Peter Rice, Renzo Piano, Renzo Piano Building Workshop, The Whitney, The Whitney Museum of American Art, Union Square Hospitality Group, Upper East Side
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Neon Museum Las Vegas
Las Vegas may not have invented neon, but love of its indigenous art form inspired the city to create a Museum of Neon. The Neon Museum contains more than 150 neon signs, hunks of metal and glowing glass that fulfilled … Continue reading