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Flightpattern by Gwen Vanhee

2009-10-27T10:32:00.001-04:00

Flightpattern by Gwen Vanhee is a hand drawn audio responsive video exploration made with Adobe Flash

Wow I haven't posted in a really long time, I need to get back on this.

Ninja Cat

2009-09-25T12:18:00.001-04:00

Just way to funny, NINJA CAT!

Blu & David Ellis Animation

2009-09-24T07:12:00.003-04:00

This is a collaborative animation by Blu and David Ellis for the 2009 Fame Festival. Awesome, just awesome.

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100 Years of Special Effects

2009-09-23T07:46:00.001-04:00

YouTube user bengraphics created this montage of film clips from the past 100 years, demonstrating the evolution of cinematic special effects. It was originally just intended for a class lecture, but has gone viral. Featured films include The Enchanted Drawing (1900) Thief of Baghdad (1940) and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008). Run time: 5 minutes.

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Mowgli Pencil Test

2009-09-23T07:36:00.002-04:00

I love these pencil tests, it is pretty cool to see how those Disney animators worked out how Mowgli would move.

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Periodic Table Cuff

2009-09-23T07:27:00.002-04:00

My little sister would love this, she is a chemist and a bit of a nerd, so wearing the periodic table on her wrist probably wouldn't bother her at all. Get this over at Etsy for $45.

Bringing it back to middle school Science class. Hand printed periodic table on soft and supple black reclaimed leather. Shown in gold as adjustable from 7" - 7.75". Also available in white ink.

Yoskay Yamamoto Interview

2009-09-22T07:10:00.002-04:00

Yoskay Yamamoto Interview for Scion “Self-Portraits” Exhibition.

Check out this interview he did in regards to the Scion Installation Tour that finally hit its last stop in Los Angeles. He talked about his piece for the show as well as how he got started on the gallery circuit, among other things. You can bid on Yoskay’s “Self Portrait” here if you are interested.

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Oh, The Temptation

2009-09-17T09:52:00.001-04:00

I love this video, but do marshmallows really smell that good. It has been quite a bit since I have sat down and smelled a marshmallow but they can't smell that great can they?

Alex Cherry

2009-08-27T07:13:00.003-04:00

I love this print from Graphic designer Alex Cherry. Check out his deviant art page for a lot of really great work, I would recommend this piece.

Schin Loong

2009-08-27T07:04:00.004-04:00

Great illustration work from Georgia based artist Schin Loong. She is a recent graduate from Ringling College, FL with a BFA in Illustration. She has also done time at The One Academy of Communication Design, Malaysia (Illustration). Schin is also looking for full time and freelance work!

Check out all her work at the links below

website
behance
blog

Bolt Arms

2009-08-18T09:53:00.002-04:00

These are hilarious, and Usain Bolt is ridiculously fast, in case you didn't already know that.

There is more info and stories about the Bolt arms and Usain Bolt over at the Puma running blog.

Saying Goodbye

2009-08-17T07:27:00.003-04:00

There is a new print out from Audrey Kawasaki. "Say Goodbye" is a giclee print on archival paper, 18" x 22" on a 19" x 23" sheet, signed and numbered in a limited edition of 200. You can get this print on August 22nd at 3:00pm pst for $220, or $480 framed. If you want this print you had better get over to Audrey's site right at 3pm Pacific, because her prints always sell out very quick. Get all the details here.

Dear Andy

2009-08-17T06:57:00.003-04:00

"Dear Andy" is a brand new art print from artist Rafa Jean. Limited edition run of forty-eight. Archival ink on archival paper. Dimensions: 20" x 20". Get it here for $69.

Microsoft's Vision of the Future

2009-08-14T17:06:00.003-04:00

I was just waiting for the paper to go to the blue screen of death. For those of you who don't know what that is, that is what shows when your computer completely crashes.

A John Hughes Production

2009-08-13T14:45:00.002-04:00

Eclectic Method - A John Hughes Production from Eclectic Method on Vimeo.

So good, a great homage to John Hughes by Eclectic Method.

Eclectic Method is a trio of video remix artists who rearrange the sights AND sounds of music videos, motion pictures, and video games to the thrill of live audiences around the globe. Their cutting edge remixes have served as promotional tools for global brands and artists. You can view their work online, on television, or at the club.

Eclectic Method’s live, improvised audiovisual mash-up sets feature television, film, music and video game footage sliced and diced into
a blistering post-modern dance floor extravaganza.

A truly international live act, Eclectic Method have played over 300 gigs in 95 Cities in 34 Countries on 6 continents.

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Evian Roller Babies

2009-08-13T14:32:00.002-04:00

Great little video from Evian, almost 10 million views so far. How could you go wrong with roller skating babies and Rappers Delight, evianliveyoung.com.

Jason Thielke "Mystic"

2009-08-13T13:37:00.003-04:00

"Mystic" is a beautiful new print from artist Jason Thielke. Signed and numbered by the artist, this print is available from the David B. Smith Gallery for $175. This is a limited edition run of only 50 so if you want one you had better get on it quick. Check out all the details below.

"Mystic"
Signed & Numbered Edition of 50
Archival Giclee on Embossed Hahnemühle Velvet Paper (308 gm weight)
Paper Size 27" x 22"
Published through Limited Addiction Publishing, 2009
Edition available for online sale this Friday, August 14th at 10am Mountain Daylight Time (MDT).

Full Details over at davidbsmithgaller.com.

Tron Legacy

2009-08-12T09:45:00.000-04:00

This just looks cool, and with Daft Punk scoring the soundtrack even if the movie sucks at least the soundtrack will be top notch.

New Trailer

2009-08-12T08:41:00.000-04:00

Another Where The Wild Things Are trailer is out. This movie still looks great I'm really looking forward to seeing it.

Where The Wild Things Are

2009-08-12T07:29:00.002-04:00

Where The Wild Things Are - will be hitting the big screen in October 2009, and Sideshow will be distributing all seven of Medicom's Vinyl Collectible Dolls based on the film. Now available for pre-order are: Max and Alex set, K.W., Ira, Douglas, Bull, Judith and Carol. Each one is available for $39.99. Check all of them out over at slideshowtoy.com.

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The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus

2009-08-11T13:35:00.002-04:00

Here is the trailer for The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus, Heath Ledgers final movie. This one looks like a very interesting movie. I really want to see how they worked Johnny Depp, Jude Law and Colin Farrell into Heath Ledgers roll.

Memo Block

2009-08-05T07:09:00.002-04:00

The Memo Block by KAKUZAI is pretty cool, I wouldn't mind having this sitting on my desk.

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Card Light Bulb

2009-08-04T11:49:00.000-04:00

Do you need a light? Do you need a light that fits in your wallet? Then you need the card light bulb. I saw this product concept all over the blogs a few months ago and I was really hoping that it would be put into production, and it was. Get it here for $9.

Ponyo

2009-08-04T10:49:00.000-04:00

Here it is the first official trailer for Hayao Miyazaki's latest Disney release Ponyo. Enjoy, I know I did.

Macro

2009-08-04T09:15:00.000-04:00

Pretty cool set of macro nature photography from Norway based photographer Joakim Kræmer. Check out the rest of the photos from this set and a few other sets at his Behance portfolio.