Tuesday, August 13, 2013

Crafts: Data Tapestries



Sure, you could use a tapestry to portray some historic battle, but why go to all that trouble when you could weave a representation of the contents of your hard drive?  Come on, admit it.  You find that fragmentation screen mesmerizing. 

In this video, Phillip Stearns, best known for his series of Glitch Textile blankets, demonstrates how he uses tapestries as physical representations of bits and bytes.

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