AntiVJ: Omicron

Typographic Olympics, surfing Dubai, Twitter vending machines and more in our weekly look at the web

AntiVJ’s newest endeavor in projection mapping is an experience that transposes cutting edge technology onto an early 20th-century historical setting in Poland, proving once and for all that the fresh art form will surely transfix more than just science geeks and stoners.

Link About It: This Week’s Picks

Typographic Olympics, surfing Dubai, Twitter vending machines and more in our weekly look at the web

1. Crochet Playground Japanese fiber artist Toshiko Horiuchi-MacAdam has transformed the delicate arts of knitting and crochet into an industrial practice to create massive playgrounds for children. Horiuchi-MacAdam’s inspiration for usable art is the “undisguised delight of children exploring a new play space.” The colorful playground, which contains nets, swings, cushions and pockets, is currently at Japan’s Hakone Open Air Museum. 2. Conqueror Typographic Games …

Flaunt Magazine Does Denim

Typographic Olympics, surfing Dubai, Twitter vending machines and more in our weekly look at the web

Creative minds in the journalism world seek to shake things up this summer with magazine covers made of anything but paper. Flaunt takes up the cause with Guess as its partner, releasing a one-of-a-kind issue with a denim cover that features the sultry stare of Claudia Schiffer. That girl really can look good in —or on— anything.