Kevin Holmes
VICE
United Kingdom
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Minimalist Blankets Turn Tiny Details From Money Into Tapestries
Designer Nick Hiller taps into an ancient tradition by using banknote designs and motifs for his range of jacquard loomed 'Currency Blankets.' → Read More
Two Star-Crossed Chatbots Are Having a Conversation via Google Translate
Two chatbots attempt to converse in Swedish and Italian in artist Jonas Eltes' 'Lost in Computation.' → Read More
Ethereal Light Paintings Illuminate Europe's Most Dramatic Natural Sites
Photographer Michael Taylor creates spinning, balletic figures, surreally lit against the French Alps and Irish lakes. → Read More
Fish Meets Hammer and You'll Never Believe What Happens Next!
No, seriously. → Read More
Playful Robotic Sculpture Imitates Traditional Chinese Dragon Dancing
The wave-like motion of the traditional Chinese dragon dance comes alive with the help of Arduino, algorithms, and robotic arms. → Read More
Sick of Landfill, Artists Turned E-Waste into Floral Mandalas
Lithuanian artists Agnė Gintalaitė and Rimas Valeikis arranged old phones, laptops, electronic toys by color, shape, and form to help raise awareness about the need to recycle. → Read More
Someone Replicated Game of Thrones' Throne Room Out of LEGO Bricks
Matt Omori’s dedicated effort uses thousands of pieces and took over a year to make. It even has interchangeable elements to reflect how the various rulers have adapted the room during their reign. → Read More
Someone Replicated Game of Thrones' Throne Room Out of LEGO Bricks
Matt Omori’s dedicated effort uses thousands of pieces and took over a year to make. It even has interchangeable elements to reflect how the various rulers have adapted the room during their reign. → Read More
A Fearless Street Artist Carves on Walls with Explosives, Drills, and Acid
Vhils, a.k.a. Alexandre Farto, debuts new work in Macau. → Read More
[Premiere] Audio Visualizations Take a Haunting Journey into the Heart of Memory
Robert Seidel used a a video synthesizer to create a swirling, abstract visual equivalent of Esmark’s single "Husby-klit Bk." → Read More
Hand-Knit Paintings Weave DNA into Algorithms
Channing Hansen uses algorithms to guide him as he knits his pieces, which, in their final form, he likens to being in a quantum-like state of uncertainty → Read More
Immersive Theater Show Takes Afrofuturism to Outer Space
An explorer living in an advanced civilization discovers a signal coming from an alien world in 'The Last Blues Song of a Lost Afronaut.' What she discovers is a a type of extraterrestrial she’s never come across before: a white woman. → Read More
1.7 Million Documents Become an Explorable 'Library of Babel'
Using AI and machine learning, artist Refik Anadol has turned 1.7 million digital documents from a Turkish museum into a massive nod to Jorge Luis Borges. → Read More
Eccentric Handmade Instruments Marry Folk Tech and Electronics
This is what happened when the musician and multi-instrumentalist Crewdson ditched his laptop for idiosyncratic home inventions. → Read More
'Prometheus' Meets 'Dune' in a Series of Stunning Fractals
In a new series of striking and strange fractal visuals artist Patrice Olivier ACARDY journeys through the textures and surfaces of an imagined alien world. → Read More
An Artist Is Growing a Garden Using Tweets from Trump, Fox, and CNN
Martin Roth linked grow lights to the tweets of policy and opinion makers. The more retweets these people and organizations gain, the stronger the lights that nurture the plants. → Read More
[Trailer] Unlikely Lovers Meet at a Music Festival in 'Robot & Scarecrow'
Director Kibwe Tavares and animation studio Factory Fifteen explore a modern fairytale set at a British music festival in their latest short film. → Read More
[Premiere] This Funky Music Video Was Danced into Existence
Hand on a tablet, artist Frederik Jassogne danced to STUFF's song "Axlotl" while drawing shapes, which he then set about animating. → Read More
What Do Palm Trees, Lightning, and a Flattened Chicken Have in Common?
For starters, Berlin-based artist Julius von Bismarck spent the last few years in a South American jungle firing aluminum rockets into raging thunderstorms. → Read More
Mysterious Noir Vibes Infuse This Ghostly Animation
Distilled photographic compositions create a mysterious, enigmatic feel in Art&Graft's animated short. → Read More