The December 2023 issue of IEEE Spectrum is here!

Close bar

iCandy: Tech for the Hands, Eyes, and Body

Touch and see what isn’t really there

1 min read

Photo: Nick Gentry/Barcroft Media/Landov
Despite what F. Scott Fitzgerald once wrote, there are apparently second acts in the lives of technological gadgets. This portrait, a product of the ongoing Xchange project by London-based artist Nick Gentry, is a collage made from plastic floppy discs, used discarded X-rays, and film negatives. The aim of the project is to take obsolete technologies and turn them into art.

If you are viewing this page with an iPad or iPhone, click here to launch the slideshow:

/ns/slideshows/07SS_iCandy_ipad1b/index.html

The Conversation (0)