Metamind's Corner of the Universe

-Artist Yiying Lu reworking of a Qr Code in his series of works called “Beautiful Traps,”

Over the past year, I have noticed an influx of Qr Codes being used beyond business promotion.  It has gotten to the point where they have become the pun of some funny jokes.  Now, I am seeing these “bar codes” being turned in to art.

In a world where 3D entertainment and advertisement is becoming a normality, “here are ten in particular which are striking either in their appearance or innovative uses of these 2-D bar codes.”