The D.I.Y. Qee Project: BART Tour encouraged over 75 artists to modify a blank Bart Simpson toy using any means necessary, this included painting, metallizing, and encasing in carbonite.
Monthly Archive for October, 2007
This technique must have taken ages! A classic animation entirely painted on the walls of a room, turning what is everyday into something quite surreal.
[via Laughing Squid]
The Londonist is reporting a sighting from one of their keen-eyed readers of this chap painting what can only be described as a Banksy…does this mean this is the famous masked artist from Bristol?
[via Londonist]
You control the time on this clever little flash image, it is made up from many images of Hong Kong’s skyline between 6pm and 8pm. Simply move the mouse up and down to control the passage of time…excellently simple, yet very compelling.
Seeing random faces in things is simply the human way, making websites so people can upload their images of faces in spaces is the entertainingly nerdly way.
Pretty surprising how many normal objects take on a personality.
[via Cool Hunting]
Some absolutely stunning lightwriting pictures by Lichtfaktor, part of a mindbending timelapse movie entitled ‘Forest‘.
View the (relatively) high-res movie here
View the low-res Youtube here
[via Laughing Squid]
Another inspiring video by cultural anthropologist and media ecologist; Michael Wesch. A sequel to his ground-breaking info short defining Web2.0, entitled ‘The Machine is Us/ing Us‘.
[via BoingBoing]
Some stunning aerial photography by the very talented Alex Maclean, who also has one of the best all-flash websites I have seen (proving that it can be done properly).
[via It's Nice That]
Kinda like slow motion parcour, performance artist Lee Walton doesn’t go around it, he gets over it.
Unfortunately his videos are notable by their absence on youtube, I can only assume he really wants to use his own bandwidth to serve them.
An entertaining little hand-drawn animation by Jenn and Sara for V Water.
[via Neatorama]
Wonderful semi-architectural detailed drawings by Scott Teplin, the one above being his most recent weekly sketch. There is also his studio blog showing whats being worked on at the moment in a nice non-paginated format.
and yes…I know I already blogged this about 9 months ago, but I thought it was worth another post when I spotted it rolling around the web again.
[via It's Nice That]
A delightfully dark and classically stylised short film by illustrator Run Wrake, who officially has perhaps the most interesting biography in the world.
[via Laughing Squid]
This is a pretty interesting page where people are asked to submit their own drawings of how they visualise the fourth dimension (time).
[via information aesthetics]
Outside the show.
Inside the show
At the private show.