Hark! A Vagrant. Very entertaining webcomic. Currently a bit more Canada-focused than usual, following the Olympic hockey gold. via my bro
January 30, 2010 – 1:47 pm
“Personal biospheres” by Seattle artist Vaughn Bell. So great – I need one of these for my living room. Or better yet: a cafe filled with multi-person versions. via A New F*cking Wilderness
January 18, 2010 – 4:45 pm
The Third & The Seventh from Alex Roman on Vimeo. A gorgeous, meditative tour through imagined spaces and structures. What struck me most was not that it was full-CG — which, yes, is amazing — but that here, at the beginning of 2010, an immersive virtual world like this can be produced by ONE GUY.
December 3, 2009 – 11:24 pm
Vancouver artist Eric Testreote: I made this as my costume for Halloween 2009. It was kind of inspired by big-head mode seen in videogames. I really wanted to get the faceted geosphere look with wireframe. How great is this? So disorienting. Someone please start a make-your-own-big-head (MYOBH) business. I will be your first customer. via [...]
November 12, 2009 – 11:51 pm
Still want to go on a road trip here. James Turrell, Roden Crater, Arizona “Situated near the Grand Canyon and Arizona’s Painted Desert is Roden Crater, an extinct volcano the artist has been transforming into a celestial observatory for the past thirty years. Working with cosmological phenomena that have interested man since the dawn of [...]
September 23, 2009 – 11:43 pm
Wow, the MUTO guys are at it again. What a great art form. I would love to know how they work…how they choose a site and how much of the unfolding story is planned in advance. Or maybe I just want to watch, mesmerized. via @robinsloan
August 5, 2009 – 12:24 am
Two great things: NYC mural by Brazilian brothers Os Gemeos. Need more of this. Lady Gaga’s “Paparazzi” reminds us how great a music video can be.
MUTO a wall-painted animation by BLU from blu on Vimeo. (via Wooster Collective, and as seen on re:think 2.0)
February 29, 2008 – 12:16 am
Posters from the 1972 blaxploitation classic. They just don’t make ‘em like they used to. RIP Curtis.
