Beads as Pixels – Star Trek Bead Curtains (VIDEO)


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<!-- via Trend Hunter --><H3><a href="http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bead-me-up-scotty-artist-uses-beads-to-bring-life-to-star-trek"><img src="http://www.trendhunter.com/images/phpthumbnails/16361_1_120.jpeg" align="right" hspace="5" vspace="2" border=0 />Beads as Pixels – Star Trek Bead Curtains (VIDEO)</H3></a>(<a href="http://www.trendhunter.com">TREND HUNTER</a>) Bead Me Up, Scotty! Artist Devorah Sperber uses beads as pixels to beam Captain Kirk, Spock and Bones in a fittingly back to the future way. They manage to capture the partially-beamed look, as if they are just about to fully form. The effect is pretty neat like a hologram. <a href="http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bead-me-up-scotty-artist-uses-beads-to-bring-life-to-star-trek">[More]</a><BR><BR><!-- END of embed code-->

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Beads as Pixels – Star Trek Bead Curtains (VIDEO)

Bead Me Up, Scotty! Artist Devorah Sperber uses beads as pixels to beam Captain Kirk, Spock and Bones in a fittingly back to the future way. They manage to capture the partially-beamed look, as if they are just about to fully form. The effect is pretty neat like a hologram. Bead curtains are like, so 1950's huh? doesn't think so. Her amazing Star Trek bead curtains are much more likely to be adorning gallery walls than the front door of your local grocery store. Kind of like pixel-art in 3D, she slides tens of thousands of beads onto threads to create these detailed portraits. (gizmodo)
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these are awesome. if only i liked star trek! but the idea and final product look super nice

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