Tag: art

Nimbus – Berndnaut Smilde

Nimbus – Berndnaut Smilde

Berndnaut Smilde is a Dutch artist who uses a mixture of photography and installation, but is perhaps best known for creating indoor clouds. In the artist’s own words, the ‘Nimbus’ series “present a transitory moment of presence in a specific location”, something which is underlined by their existence only in photos.…

Spark Chamber

Spark Chamber

Lucy Pullen’s Spark Chamber makes cosmic rays visible by using the ionised path created through a gas medium to bridge a gap between high voltage plate, causing a spark. Find out more about spark chambers here and here.

Pullen also made a cloud chamber, serving a similar purpose but instead condensing a stream of alcohol vapour.…

Zebra – Roy Wood

Zebra – Roy Wood

Check out the illustration work our new house-mate Mr. Wood is doing, it’s mighty fucking fine. He just sold his zebra, and that’s not a euphemism.