Triangulate Your iPhone Photos with DMesh
DMesh, created by Dofl Y. H. Yun, is a simple iPhone app that instantly turns your photos into artistic, triangulated images. Not unlike pxl, this app leads to some pretty wild…
Blog Archives for the tag experimental
Absolutely Awesome Work at the Parsons Design+Tech Thesis Show
Having attended Parsons before leaving for TNW, I’ve gotten a chance to see first hand the kind of work that this top design school attracts. Unlike what you’d find at…
Beautiful Video Drawing Experiments with openFrameworks
Though the “art world” can sometimes be an exclusive, snobby mess, at its best it is all about real creativity, talent and humanity. That, met with the passions of a geek, leads…
This Concept App Makes Mobile Communication Much Sweeter
The way modern technology connects society is quite amazing. It bridges gaps across the entire globe, enabling family, friends and lovers to stay closer together than ever before, no matter…
Edit App: Change the Way You Browse Your Feed
We’re huge fans of developers that cross boundaries and break the mold, which is exactly why TNW covers so many experimental apps. The community behind openFrameworks is one such example, and its innovative…
Turn Your Pictures into Abstract Works of Pixelated Art
As much as I love vintage photo filters and film-styled effects, there’s only so many ways to make a photograph look nostalgic, and that’s why I love it when developers push…
Can Code Really Be Poetry?
I first saw the notion that “code is poetry” on the footer of the official WordPress.org site. From there on out the idea has sat percolating in the back of my head. Certainly…
Circadia: A Devilishly Tricky Audiovisual Puzzle
Circadia, created by IGF nominated game designer Kurt Bieg, is a devilishly tricky audiovisual iOS game for iPhone and iPad. What starts as one of the simplest games you’ll ever play ends…
Play Expressive Melodies on your iPad with Orphion
The iPad is quickly becoming as important for creation as it is for consumption. It’s being used in countless ways, from planning and productivity to music and writing, which is…
Hacked Record Player Turns Tree Rings Into Music
If you’re a fan of experimental technology, Arduino hacking or post-modern music, this project is going to make you smile. Years is a piece by Bartholomäus Traubeck, and it consists of a…
Interactive Still Life Proves That Code is Art
We’ve watched this video 10 times already and it still blows our minds. In what I can only call an excellent example of why programming is (or at least can…
Bear 71: An Interactive, Experimental Documentary
It’s usually a good thing when technology and creativity intersect, and that’s why it’s so easy to love projects like Bear 71, which surpasses everything I previously believed was possible to do…
Record and Visualize Your Own Data
The concept of visualizing data has caught a lot of eyes in recent years, especially the fitness sector. Simply considering the amount of popularity that revolved around Jawbone’s Up (despite…
Puppet Parade Turns Your Hands Into Giant Animated Puppets
Puppet Parade is an interactive installation that allows children (and adults) to use their arms to control larger than life creatures projected on a wall in front of them. The project…
Creative Coding Is Coming To iOS
Processing, an open source programming language and environment for people who want to create images, animations and interactions, will soon be released for iOS. In case you’re not familiar with…
