Archive for March, 2011


Shahar Zaks

A shape shifting sculpture

An experiment in creating a whole that is greater than its parts. The piece is comprised of incredibly simple autonomous units that do nothing more than sense and respond to their environment, yet owing to the feedback loop imposed by the system, intricate and unpredictable movement patterns emerge. This will...CONTINUE READING »

Miriam Simun

Exploring the intersection of technology, food, and the human body.

We are designing life to an extent never before possible. Science speeds ahead while people attempt to catch up to understand the implications, and legislate how we want our world to be. This is especially true with biotechnology (consider the GM food debate). Advances in biotechnology enable us to redesign...CONTINUE READING »