The Rijksmuseum studies and treats Rembrandt’s The Night Watch in a space visitors can see. Looking at the painting also means seeing some of the work that goes into caring for it.
A notice at a Korean apartment complex mixes Chinese characters, English and numbers. Adults encoded a call for Santa volunteers to keep the preparations secret from children.
Maggie’s Leeds offers support to people with cancer and their families. Heatherwick Studio brought counselling rooms, a kitchen and gardens together beside the hospital.
ROLI's Seaboard 2 responds to finger movements after the initial strike. Pressing, wiggling, and sliding let players shape the pitch and timbre of a sustained note.
Anglepoise uses springs to balance its articulated arm. We look at how a mechanism developed in the 1930s lets readers and artists move the light where they need it.
The railings of an exterior stairway continue onto the roof as play and exercise structures. Copenhagen’s Park ’n’ Play invites people onto a parking garage even when they have no car to park.
IRENE reads the grooves of fragile recordings with optical equipment and turns those measurements into sound.
Participants ask questions of people who volunteer as living books. Copenhagen’s Reading Garden closed, and Human Library events continue elsewhere.
GUPPYFRIEND is designed to collect fibers released from synthetic clothing. Its use continues after the wash, when the trapped fibers must be removed without rinsing them down the drain.
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