Star Guitar by The Chemical Brothers
[vimeo width="604" height="466"]http://vimeo.com/1255501[/vimeo]
November 2008
Sitooterie II – Light Sculpture in Essex, UK
The directors of the National Malus (crab-apple) Collection invited Heatherwick Studio to develop the design of a structure called the Sitooterie for their site in Essex. Derived from the Scottish, a 'sitooterie' is a small building in which to literally "sit oot". The structure is a cube punctured by over 5000 long thin windows that project from all its surfaces and lift it off the ground. The cube, which measures [...]
Best day ever.
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October 2008
The Unfinished Swan
The video below shows a demo of the game, The Unfinished Swan. It's a first-person painting game set in an entirely white world. Players splatter paint to help them find their way through buildings. The game is still in development and no release plans have been announced. коли под наем[vimeo width="604" height="456"]http://vimeo.com/1807754?pg=embed&sec=1807754[/vimeo]
Concrete Art by Transparent House
I love concrete floors. These photos come from the Transparent House web site - please visit. via Trendir
The art of Phil Noto
"Phil started as an animator with Disney, working on a variety of feature films, including “Lion King ,” "Pocahontas,” “Hunchback of Notre Dame,” “Mulan,” “Tarzan” and “Lilo Stitch.” After a decade with Disney, he is now gaining a firm following for his comic art. Noto is a graduate of the prestigious Ringling School of Art and Design in Sarasota, Florida." (source notofans · The Fans Of Noto) Visit Noto Art [...]
June Taylor is Awesome
[vimeo width="590" height="332"]http://www.vimeo.com/1418264[/vimeo] June Taylor is a Berkeley based preserve maker who specializes in creating a spectrum of mouth-watering, culinary treasures, each hand crafted in small batches from heirloom and long forgotten fruits. In a humble tone, she will tell you how she is connected to the land and how the garden informs her. Moved by the rich history of her craft, June works intimately with the fruit brought [...]
Liberty Leading the People
I was online earlier this morning looking up some information on retro-futurism. Setting that fact aside, I found myself in Wikipedia on the modernism page (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modernism). Modernism describes an array of cultural movements rooted in the changes in Western society in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. The term covers a series of reforming movements in art, architecture, music, literature and the applied arts which emerged during this period. [...]
World’s oldest lifesaver
1 minute of awesome... [vimeo width="590" height="332"]http://www.vimeo.com/1784220[/vimeo] I shot this interview with Russell Barden, with Geoff Charters assisting, partly on the Letus Extreme - with a 50mm Nikon, wearing a polarizer - and a wide angle on the X1. The is the first stage of a long project we're doing for Surf Life Saving Queensland, showing the diversity of this charity organization. It will take us from the beaches, to [...]
August 2008
The Archive / world’s largest record collection
[vimeo width="590" height="332"]http://vimeo.com/1546186[/vimeo] The Archive from Sean Dunne on Vimeo.