Berlin artist Niklas Roy built a functional pendulum clock from scavenged trash during a Glashütte residency, countering the town’s watchmaking precision.
Niklas Roy Constructs A Functional Pendulum Clock Made Entirely Of Trash
Steampunk Smartphone or Laptop Mod (Modern Gadget Makeover)
Nurture your creativity with a steampunk smartphone or laptop makeover that transforms modern gadgets into vintage-inspired masterpieces—discover how inside.
What Makes a Prop Look Mechanical Instead of Magical
Gaining insight into exposed gears and rugged materials reveals how to make props appear authentically mechanical instead of magical.
14 Best Adult Paint by Number Kits in 2026
I compared 14 adult paint by number kits on canvas quality, paint coverage, framing, and value. Here’s what separated the top picks for every skill level.
15 Best Adult Building Sets in 2026
I compared 15 adult building sets across piece count, difficulty, display value and price-to-build satisfaction to help you pick the right kit.
The Rehearsal Room for AI’s High-Stakes Decisions
Firmulate’s live company experiment shows what AI models do under pressure—and how enterprises can rehearse crisis scenarios against their own playbooks.
Phyllotaxis: An Audio-reactive LED Display
Jagi Natarajan built an 89-LED display based on the sunflower seed pattern, with printed cells and lighting that responds to room audio.
The Breathtaking Sight Of Ancient Rome’s Largest Surviving Wall Mosaic
A newly opened museum beneath Trajan’s Baths displays the largest surviving wall mosaic in the Roman world, found during excavations in the 1990s.
A Stormy Week Of Art In NYC
Hyperallergic reviews major shows at the New Museum, Guggenheim and MoMA PS1 as NYC museum unions push for contracts amid Armory Week.
Four Artists Win MacArthur “Genius” Grants
Christine Sun Kim, Rodney McMillian, Vincent Valdez and Chip Thomas are among 20 MacArthur Fellows, each receiving $800,000 over five years.
