Art

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Graffiti Gets Tagged

I posted on Sweza’s use of QR Codes to preserve graffiti for posterity and now London based interactive communications agency Digit is QR Coding graffiti before it gets erased! Everyone seems to have a different opinion about individual items of street art and this project, called I Could Do That, allows observers to communicate. […]

EZcoded Mannequin

One of the 30 mannequins dressed by leading New York designers and installed in the Broadway Fashion District as part of the Sidewalk Catwalk public art exhibition is covered in red EZcodes (image below). Each code leads to a unique video related to the designers collection.

 

Art and QR Codes in Hilversum

Eric van der Vegt who painted the first ever QR Code oil painting (2009, image below) is exhibiting at the The Milk Factory in Hilversum until 13, June 2010. The artist is making extensive use of QR Codes resolving to a website providing additional information about the paintings.

 

Possible Endless Loop of QR Codes?

Berlin based urban artist Sweza is using QR Codes to preserve graffiti for posterity by photographing the graffiti before it is removed. After the graffiti has been cleaned off by the local authorities or building owner he places a QR Code in the exact location which resolves to an image of the original. If […]

QR Code Desk Lamp

Following on from his great idea of putting a QR Code on the sole of a shoe Patrick Donnelly has now made an excellent looking QR Code desk lamp. Genius!

 

24 QR Code Art Works on Display

The planned Open Air QR Code Art Project that was mentioned in a previous post has now opened. The artist Frank Haase has 24 QR Code art works on display at the Landesgartenschau (State Garden Festival) in Hemer, Northrhine Westfalia, Germany. The paintings will be on display from April 17 to October 24, 2010.

 

 

QR Code Quilt

Rubi McGrory emailed me about her magnificent QR Code quilt (image below). 50 inches square and made of second hand materials Rubi says “All of the fabric came from second hand clothes from a charity shop. I pulled the material for the quilt backing out of my garage before my husband used it as a […]

QR Code Sculpture

German Artist Frank Haase has created a rather interesting QR Code sculpture (image below) in the form of the boundary posts that used to mark the border between East and West Germany before reunification. The elements of the QR Code look as if they are misaligned and suspended in space but from two view points […]

QR Code Silver Jewelry

Giovanni Tomassini of Italy Fashion TV emailed details of his range of QR Coded silver jewelry including keyrings and necklaces.

 

QR Code Coat

Brazilian designer Pedro Toast has put his “QR-COAT” on display with this video (below).

 

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