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Trailer for ‘No Man’s Land’, an audio-visual collaboration
Musician and vocalist Fiona Soe Paing teamed up with animator Zennor Alexander to create ‘No Man’s Land’, a multlingual, audio-visual collaboration, which has wowed audiences from Italy to New Zealand. Fiona also creates excellent music as ‘Colliderscope‘.
Trailer: ‘No Man’s Land’ (Youtube)
David Pearson’s Penguin book designs
London-based designer David Pearson specialises in book design and branding, and besides his work for clients like White’s Books and Ridley Scott Associates among others, his reimagining of a series of Penguin classics are great examples of minimalism and vision which suit the product at hand perfectly.
For further examples visit davidpearsondesign.com. (via Laughing Squid)
David Cameron Election Billboard Jamming
The guys at HurtYouBad spotted a bit of good old-fashioned billboard jamming (presumably in London?) on billboard adverts for this year’s general election in the UK.
“For our non UK readers – there will be an election this year and this smug, right wing, never-done-an-honest-days-work-in-his-life bastard is looking like the next leader of the country…thankfully [...]
Kersplat t-shirt by James Callahan
Happy new year everyone! Please excuse the messiness of the site at the moment. It’s undergoing some severe transformation. Here is a t-shirt designed by James Callahan – a comic-book artist – for Beautiful/Decay’s excellent online emporium.
James Callahan’s Kersplat shirt @ Beautiful/Decay
Fantastic, animated festive shorts, by Rodrigo Blaas and Lois van Baarle
I’m wowing at the beauty of these animated short films.
The first (which can be viewed above) is called ‘Trichrome Blue’, and was produced by Lois van Baarle as a project for the Utrecht School of the Arts.
Trichrome Blue on Vimeo. (via Delicious Design League)
The second is called ‘Alma’, and is a fantastical short film [...]
“Three glacier ice records, played until they melt.”
Artist Katie Paterson recorded the sounds of an Icelandic glacier, pressed it on to records made from glacier ice, and played them until they melted.
Sound recordings from three glaciers in Iceland, pressed into three records, cast, and frozen with the meltwater from each of these glaciers, and played on three turntables until they completely [...]
Zoomquilt II: Flash-world made of paintings
This is really cool: a Flash-world that zooms you through a series of interlocking paintings. Very psychedelic. To get an idea of how they did it, check out the still images from the first Zoomquilt. Mad props to all the artists involved.
The Zoomquilt II (via Boingboing)
How Will You Create The Universe: Stunning short film by directors of Bjork’s Wanderlust video
How Will You Create The Universe is an outrageously loveable short film which was directed by Encyclopedia Pictura. If you recall the music video for Bjork’s Wanderlust, well this was made by the same people. You will know then to expect nothing short of incredible imagery, colour and vibe. Here’s more on the short: (via [...]
“Combo” Blu & David Ellis Collaboration
Once again, artist/time lapse animator Blu has left me utterly speechless. His latest project, in collaboration with David Ellis was made over a week and features a mixture of characters fluidly climbing and even demolishing a derelict building.
Check out Studiocromie’s FAME Festival for more information and some other related projects.
COMBO a collaborative [...]
Dead Fly Art
Some hilarious photos created simply with paper, pencil and of course, dead flys. I have searched high and low but cannot seem to find any information about the creator, if anyone knows please leave a comment.
EDIT: They were created by the Swedish photographer, Magnus Muhr!
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