Urban Honking

What happens if you make a machine that requires more than one draughtsman to make a drawing? Do you end up with conflict or collaboration? To what extent does each draughtsman retain his own aesthetic identity and agency? Collaborative drawing practices are rare. One well-known example with a long tradition is architectural plans. They range […]

After our idyllic tenure at Gallery Homeland, we’re moving Stock to PNCA this Sunday. Why? PNCA has chairs and tables on site! No more borrowing trucks and rousing volunteers to schlep 10 tables and 50+ chairs from all over the city and back. This month’s artists include: Rachel Peddersen & Mia Nolting, Hannah Jickling and […]

Live: Kinds of Creedance, $kull$, Gypsy Pizza, and The Future Genius, with Bootleg Simpsons screening for The Floating World Comics imaginary bands showcase.

For our media controller project, Hana, Ania, and I decided to build a musical instrument that would control a series of unexpected sounds. We’d take a conventional instrument and augment its normal sound-creation mechanism so that it accompanied itself when played. The result was the Multixylophoniomnibus: We started by brainstorming instruments that would make a […]

New Moods is out now! CD or 180 gram vinyl with free download coupon! via Fryk Beat Records

George Mikan ruled the sport before it was fun to watch! Here are the results of the games/picks from Weds. Nov. 11 (This week I’m making picks/Mike is the house) Golden State @ Indiana – 5.5 Final Score – Indiana 108 Golden State 94 – Steve Bulls @ Toronto -5.5 Final Score – Toronto 99 […]

BEWARE THE EYE OF THE BIRD

Rafer Alston, the man who made the leap from street legend to NBA journeyman. Here are the results of the games/picks from Tuesday Nov. 10 (This week I’m making picks/Mike is the house) Orlando @ Charlotte (+3.5) Final Score – Orlando 93 Charlotte 81 – STEVE Washington @ Miami (-8) Final Score – Miami 90 […]

Last year, a friend came to me to ask advice about plugging his exercise bike into his computer. He wanted to write a computer game that would be controlled by the rate of speed at which he biked. I pointed him towards the Arduino and told him a little bit about serial communication. Not more […]

This is Steve taking over these posts for a while. Picking NBA games is hard! Here are the results of the games/picks from Monday Nov. 9 (This week I’m making picks/Mike is the house) Phoenix @ Philly (-2) Final Score – Phoenix 119 Philly 115 – STEVE Utah @ NY Knicks (+6) Final Score – […]