A Look at Fireworks in Reverse by Julian Tay (Video)
A look at the New Year’s Eve Fireworks at Docklands, Melbourne 2012, Australia in reverse by Filmmaker Julian Tay. It looks awesome and is totally opposite of the true nature of fireworks.
Aakash Nihalani, Sum Times
“Sum Times”, clever, funny and mathematical Street Art from our beloved tape artist Aakash Nihalani. See much more of his work here.
Steve McCurry: Blue City
Steve McCurry’s ‘Blue City’ photographic series was taken on the edge of the Thar Desert, India, in a place that was once the capital of a princely state – the mystical Jodhpur. On the edge of the Thar Desert is Jodhpur, once the capital of a princely state. Its medieval quarter, surrounded by a ten-kilometre...
Bodies in urban spaces by Cie Willi Dorner
“Bodies in urban spaces” by Austrian choreographer Cie Willi Dorner is a temporarily intervention in diversified urban architectonical environment that explores the relationship between body, space and architecture. The intention is to point out the urban functional structure and to uncover the restricted movement possibilities and behaviour as well as rules and limitations. By placing the...
Yu Yamauchi spent 600 days on Mount Fuji photographing sunrises
10,000 feet above sea – five months straight – four years in a row. For 600 days the self-taught photographer Yu Yamauchi lived in a hut near the summit of Mount Fuji, getting up while it was still dark to photograph the sunrise every day, from the same location. The resulting series, entitled “DAWN”, is...
Pantone Tarts by Emilie de Griottes
Over at Designboom we came across these inspirational Pantone Tarts made by the french food designer Emilie de Griottes. For a special feature in french culinary magazine Fricote, Emilie de Griottes developed dessert tarts that recreate pantone colour swatches. berries, carrots, lemon, candies, and other foods are arranged upon a tart base, whose bottom is iced...
Bubble wrap Typography by Lo Siento
Spanish Graphic design studio Lo Siento conceived the cover for japan’s +81 Magazine, where the artist injects bubble wrap blisters with colored water to spell out the issue’s subject ‘Next Creativity’. The work is amongst a diverse range of typographical explorations – moving beyond the traditional realm of 2D to design for various identities and...
Russian House Decorated with 30,000 Bottle Caps
Olga Kostina, a Russian pensioner from the Russian village of Kamarchaga, in the Siberian taiga, has decorated her simple wooden home with artistic patterns made from over 30,000 plastic bottle caps. Olga Kostina started collecting all kinds of plastic bottle caps from soda bottles (not Vodka bottles) and when she decided she had enough, she began...
2012 Veolia Environnement Wildlife Photographer of the Year
On October 17th the 2012 Veolia Environnement Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest, owned by London’s Natural History Museum and BBC Worldwide, announced its winners. 98 images culled from a pool of 48,000 by an international panel of judges. The photos debuted a couple of days ago at London’s Natural History Museum and will be on exhibit there through March...
Pantone Swatch Book of Queen Elizabeth II
Over at Lost at E Minor we came across this very creative Pantone Swatch Book of Queen Elizabeth II. Pantone and Leo Burnett created the color swatch book directly inspired by Queen Elizabeth II’s consistently color-coordinated ensembles. The color palette indicates the date and location where each of the Queen’s outfits were worn, and the swatch...
Knit the Streets! Street Art by Granda Malha
Granda Malha are Portuguese “Wooly Warriors” who combine their love for knitting and street art. They adorn the streets, trees, and the urban life with amazing webs of colour. Easily removable and inoffensive.
Where the Internet Lives: The First-Ever Glimpse Inside Google’s Data Centers
THEY host a huge amount of the world’s digital information, but until now very little was known about Google’s data centers. Now Google has published photos which offer a glimpse inside some of its all-important data centres. For the web giant its network is its prime advantage over the competition, so only critical staff are...
