Anyone who’s ever owned (or seen) a DVD player is well aware of the bouncing screensaver that plays when an image has been left up too long. The hypnotic motion, bright colors, anticipation over ...

Detail of Nathalie Djurberg and Hans Berg, “The Secret Garden” (2015) (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) In an interview with co-curator Louise Neri in the exhibition catalogue, Djurberg ...

I’m sure this robotic swallowtail butterfly serves a scientific purpose. But whatever contribution it’s making to biomimetics is far outweighed by the elegance of this slow-motion video catching it in ...

“I was bored with everything being static in my visual world,” artist Anthony Howe told The Creators Project about his new work — a series of so-called “kinetic sculptures.” These kinetic sculptures ...

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When you think about hypnosis, what do you visualize? For many, it’s a clock-swinging magician or a comedy act that forces an unwitting volunteer to make embarrassing public admissions on stage. But ...

This article was taken from the October 2012 issue of Wired magazine. Be the first to read Wired's articles in print before they're posted online, and get your hands ...

Anyone who’s ever attempted to make a stop-motion video can tell you that unless you’re really excited about it, the effort usually outweighs the result. (Just ask Parks And Recreation’s Ben Wyatt.) ...