Xbox 360 Pico-Reef Aquarium

Yayoi Kusama at The Whitney, LGA's new boutique, Xbox aquariums and more in our weekly look at the web

Blue World Aquariums’ newest creation was made by using a gutted Xbox as a frame and rewiring the existing electrical components for lighting. The small aquarium looks like a piece of living art as “live rock”, a type of old coral skeleton that has been overgrown with new organisms, is illuminated inside the Xbox. The Xbox 360 Pico-Reef Aquarium includes an external filtration system and …

Her Highness

Yayoi Kusama at The Whitney, LGA's new boutique, Xbox aquariums and more in our weekly look at the web

In an effort to draw attention—and admiration—to “the gift that is woman,” NYC-based artist Delphine Diaw Diallo presents the “Highness” project. Spanning sculpture, design, photography, collage and music, the elaborate hair-like body of work stands outside of time and place for a chilling depiction of the future through her eyes.

The Listening Chair

Hand-stitched typography, a skate park gallery, Nina Simone and more in our weekly look at the Web

Combining comfort and design, Imogen Heap’s latest project turns a pod-like chair into a recording studio that asks fans the question, “What song still needs to be written?” “The Listening Chair”, comprised of speakers, a microphone, LED strips, and camera, records its guests listening to an Imogen Heap song and following along the visuals on the the screen. Their experience can either be sent to …