Archive for the ‘Art’ Category
Wednesday, January 6th, 2010
The Third & The Seventh from Alex Roman on Vimeo.
Slow moving but breathtakingly gorgeous. HD, fullscreen it.
Full CG architecture and nature never looked more, um, (vibrantly) natural; although while gradually seeping into the surreal.
To delve into this further, visit The Third & The Seventh site and view the shorter Compositing ...
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Wednesday, October 28th, 2009
Jeremy Mayer assembles humanoid sculptures using only typewriter parts, fitting them together without any glue or welding. (via Laughing Squid)
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Wednesday, October 7th, 2009
Mail Me Art is a fairly simple concept. Create a piece of art that can be mailed then mail it to:
Mail Me Art
37 Thames Court
Victoria Avenue
West Molesey
Surrey
KT8 1TP
United Kingdom
There are some stipulations, but that's basically it. The project's first round is done and a book of several submissions has been ...
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Wednesday, October 7th, 2009
Liu Bolin paints himself to blend into his surroundings; to become invisible, you could almost say.
He's in this last picture too. (Look closely.)
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Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
Take a peep at some gnarly cardboard characters created by Bernie Burns.
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Monday, September 14th, 2009
Ran across FontCapture, a service that will turn your handwriting into a font, usable on both Windows and Mac computers. Just print out a form, fill it out, scan it and upload to the FontCapture site. Magic is worked, then you can download your custom font and install it.
I would ...
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Tuesday, September 8th, 2009
Learn Something Every Day is dedicated to just that, learning a fact everyday. There's no write up on the site about the site, but I reckon those running the place get facts submitted and then do a drawing to go along with the fact and present one each day.
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Wednesday, August 19th, 2009
There's not much information about the video above on its website. But it is basically a 3D drawing tool called "Rhonda". Looks pretty mind blowing. Rhonda is currently being developed for "various platforms" and you can enter to become a beta tester.
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Wednesday, August 19th, 2009
Archivists are currently cataloging Andy Warhol's junk. Here's some stuff they've come across:
postal box from Paris
piece of wedding cake from Caroline Kennedy's wedding
$17,000 in cash
naked picture of a Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, autographed
soup cans (unsurprisingly)
antiques
piles of furniture
gems worth $1 million
mummified human foot
Ramones 45 record signed by Joey Ramone
orange nutbread
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Monday, August 10th, 2009
The Creator by Jolby
If you are still searching for creative, one of a kind images to use as wallpaper for your iPhone or iPod touch, head over to Poolga. Not only is everything free, but you'll get wonderfully unique backgrounds that fit the screen perfectly. (I ran into this site ...
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