Art and Technology

hyperallergic -  In these epidemic days, it’s easy to paint all microbial organisms in a bad light, but some bacteria are chiseling out a reputation in marble restoration. Over the last year, a team of scientis...

domus - “Re: define the boundaries” is the title of this second edition of Re: Humanism, prize and exhibition at MAXXI in Rome (until 30 May 2021) with ten works on show that investigate the relationships betwe...

de zeen -  Combining architecture and microbiology, the exhibition shows how city dwellers could purify the air, sequester carbon, gain a sustainable food source and enjoy a greater connection to nature by cult...

de zeen - Los Angeles-based McRae imagines it could compensate for a lack of human contact in early life, which could become a reality in the near future.  - read more ...

NY Times - Little Island, developed by Barry Diller, with an amphitheater and dramatic views, opens on Hudson River Park. Opponents battled it for years. - read more    ...

de zeen - Industrial design student Minwook Paeng has created a robotic Third Eye that is fixed to the forehead and looks out for obstacles when the wearer's real eyes are glued to their smartphone. - read more...

hyperallergic - A new mobile app launched by Interpol, the global criminal police organization, aims to help identify and track stolen art and cultural property. The ID-Art app provides real-time access to the ...

DW -  It's not the first replica of the Renaissance masterpiece, but the latest 3D-printed reproduction, to be unveiled at Expo 2020 Dubai, is unusual. Here's why. - read more ...

Hyperallergic -  For most of the history of photography, if you had a black and white photograph and wanted to see it in color, you had to add the pigment with a paintbrush. Recently though, digital methods, an...