I absolutely love sculpting, it’s one of the only arts where you can bend 3-dimensional reality to the whim of your imagination, seeding significance and the human essence into the absence of form- I’ve always found it amusing how great artists can instil whatever profound wonders, earthly struggles or a dichotomy of both into their creations; as if … Continue reading »
It’s not everyday you can see footage of another planet, yet alone a rovers hasty approach toward alien terrain but today you can! It took four laborious weeks for Bard Canning to turn the original 4 frames per second Curiosity decent into an ultra-resolution, smooth-motion, detail-enhanced, color-corrected, 30 frames per second video. This is real-time film, which shows … Continue reading »
It’s no stroboscopic light levitation effect at play here or a wizards trick, although in the past it would be considered as such. This is actually the result of two sound waves, shot from speakers parallel from each other, causing the waves to perfectly interfere with one another creating a phenomenon known as a standing wave. No, … Continue reading »
God damn it, I wish the Tower of Babel was never built so I could speak everyones language, this way i could find more information on foreign artists! For instance, my friend from Japan emailed me a series of pictures and explained it was from a five person art collective called Kingyobu or the Goldfish … Continue reading »
I love Daft Punk and anyone who is a fan should give this anime a serious watch since it’s a collection of cartoon clips from their album Discovery which has some classic DP tunes. On a side note, I found this because for some bizarre reason I had a nonfigurative flashback of viewing this as … Continue reading »
I recently watched a TED talk about pollination, to which you’d be thinking, “That has no connection with the erotic nature of the female figure?” Haha, you would be surprised, Mother Earth is the sexiest lady around and she uses seduction and attractiveness to further the advancement of life. The gifted photographer Carsten Witte, captures … Continue reading »
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, no… it’s Cloud House! Don’t freak out too much, mankind hasn’t expanded it’s architectural empire to the skies, but either way, this could be the next best thing. The Cloud is a renovated add-on to an old double-fronted Edwardian house, which is located in Fitzroy North a suburb of Melbourne, … Continue reading »
You’ve had a series of unfortunate events, made some bad choices and met up with all the wrong people. Now you’re on your knees with your hands tied behind your back, looking down at your own grave with a pistol stuck on the back of your skull- ready to fire. What would you do? Cry … Continue reading »
If an original location is desired, Hakan Ludwigson knows where to find it since he’s one very well traveled man. It’s because of his worldly know-how he keeps his shots exotic and fresh, never letting the viewer get dulled by the same forms and environments. The most recurring themes of Ludwigson’s include cars and architectural … Continue reading »
I’ve found two artist who know how to warp the original, manga-looking Pokemon that we hold so dear to our hearts into fantastical renditions of what they would be if they existed here in our detailed world or in our nightmares. Gavin Mackey’s vision of the super-powered creatures lie in the world of bad ass … Continue reading »
Check out this inventive space friendly creation for organizing fun by Mieke Keukelier. Here we have a wall hung storage and display design that utilizes multiple grids to hang a series of boxes- sounds pretty standard (boring), huh? Coated with a simple solid oak cupboard look it might not seem all to impressive but when … Continue reading »
I found Yuki Matsueda while scouting the internet frontier and just couldn’t get enough of his art! I couldn’t find any information about him so i decided to go ahead and ask him some questions about his life and his eye popping works. Born in Ibaraki, Japan in the 1980s, he grew up in a … Continue reading »
Japan is one of the most technologically advanced cultures on the planet and have been blessed with insanely creative minds and a spirit of perseverance which pushes them forward to a brighter, robotic driven future. Living in this highly traditionalist culture, where masking and controlling emotions seems rational for a people so cramped together; Why … Continue reading »
Some city counsels will allow it, others wont approve of it whatsoever. Tapping into the imaginative talents of local street artists, illustrators and graphic designers is a very effective way to make bland public spaces, old buildings, bridges and car parks bloom with humanity and vibrant life. It’s also effective at keeping graffiti at bay, … Continue reading »
Unbelievable, this beats those ordinary water droplet photographs ten fold, brilliantly novel idea. The creative studio Dentsu collaborated with photographer Linden Gledhill to create this amazing series of ‘paint sculptures’ using sound vibrations. The oscillations of a speaker are transferred to a thin membrane which surrounds the system, when the speakers were off ink drops … Continue reading »
Haha, i just had to share this, the kid in me kind of wants this. It’s a floating shark/clownfish which swims through the air using it’s back fin to propel itself forward, left, right, up and down. Motorized propellers are overrated, this design has an organic motion to it that is captivating for viewers and … Continue reading »
A documentary series exploring the history of design. The first episode of this new series tells the fascinating story of the birth of industrial design. Alongside the celebrated names, from Wedgwood to William Morris, it also explores the work of the anonymous designers responsible for prosaic but classic designs for cast-iron cooking pots to sheep … Continue reading »
He’s no Peter Parker superhero but he sure as hell is one fantastic photographer. Unlike most, he doesn’t go trigger happy on his camera, hoping for that one okay shot out of the hundreds; not Mr Parker, he will sit and meditatively wait for that one perfect capture to come his way, even if it … Continue reading »
