Posted on May 31st, 2006 by mersenne_twister
Styrofoam robots, cardboard golems and nice little vector creatures by Michael Salter.
In the artist’s own words “[my work] is an attempt to slow down the torrid flow of information and infinitely rethink meaning, narrative, perception and thought. There is an alternate, underlying dimension of obvoiusness that is rich
with abstraction… ”
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Posted on May 29th, 2006 by mersenne_twister
A nice example of creative network projects that keep our rss feeds busy these days, Urban Eyes is a service that borrows the viewpoint of pigeons, allowing us to see the city as we never see it.
“Similar to shamanistic journey, a bond between human and an animal is created when one feeds the pigeon [...]
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Posted on May 27th, 2006 by mersenne_twister
Here are some resources for short movies. Shortsville is a short movie community offshoot of videos@antville. DVBlog is a blog that features videoart and documentaries. Kisafilm is a turkish news&articles portal for short movies of Turkish artists and last but not least BBC Film Network for watching shorts from a good deal of English [...]
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Posted on May 26th, 2006 by mersenne_twister
Look at all those San Francisco freaks attending a costumed marathon, Bay to Breakers 2006. Maybe it’s time to wonder why our country is so serious and humorless. 193 photos on this flickrset.
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Posted on May 26th, 2006 by mersenne_twister
meanwhile on our sisterblog undomondo, lots of new & great music are available to sample online. Just check out tracks from the newest Senor Coconut, Beirut, Final Fantasy,
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Posted on May 25th, 2006 by mersenne_twister
Artist Marijana Zebeljan has printed her paintings onto t-shirts and bags, and made her art wearable. The Montenegro based artist is selling her collection online at www.missmess.net.
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Posted on May 25th, 2006 by mersenne_twister
Photos from generative artist Marius Watz’s visuals. Music by Phonophani and Frank Bretschneider. For more info / news on Generative Arts
Generator.x: The concert tour - a photoset on Flickr
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Posted on May 24th, 2006 by mersenne_twister
Japanese photographer Sato Shintaro has created a series of photographs called Twilight Zone, which displays a macro view of Tokyo taken at dawn. The immensity of the worlds largest city is displayed on all pieces.
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Posted on May 21st, 2006 by mersenne_twister
Space Invaders 2006 is an outdoor video game that takes advantage of real world architecture spaces and transforms them into a game playground. Basically, the video game is projected onto a building. The player controls an aircraft by moving his/her body in the space to shoot down the invaders before they move off the [...]
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Posted on May 19th, 2006 by mersenne_twister
Choose Your Tan is one of the most innovative ads I’ve ever seen recently. It features a slider mechanism to display the tan, the sun protection cream will give you. Really really creative.
On the other hand here is Coloribus, the public hall of fame (shame?) for ad companies using the same ideas. Time for [...]
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