Art

This web app turns Google Streetview into cyberpunk art

I know what you’re thinking. Google Maps Streetview would look so much cooler if your city was rendered all cyberpunk-y in 3D point cloud graphics. Well, this interactive web app by Callum Prentice does just that, turning any boring sidewalk scene into neon-colored polygons against grimy black night

One man’s obsessive vision to print out the entire Internet

The poet Kenneth Goldsmith is in the midst of an absurd endeavor to print out the Internet. All of it. This naturally irked the Internet who formed a petition called “Please don’t print the internet,” as if his very subject was an unwilling participant in his art. He obstinately refused to stop, as

We are living in a terrifying sci-fi universe, says new museum exhibit

Sci-fi is the domain of Dune debates and fantasizing about the civil rights of autonomous robots, right? It’s cool and important stuff, but often studious, and not something you’d expect to find at an art gallery.  But the Science Fiction: New Death exhibit, currently showing now through June 22 at

This uncanny glitch art from Rosa Menkman may cause existential crises

There’s a dash of bizarreness in any old glitch, but the glitch art found in the interactive digital art project Xilitla is dizzying, clashing, the stuff of nightmares you can’t wake up from. A work of protracting triangles, haunting mannequin faces, and zigzag patterns, Xilitla was created in game