I little more catch up here…
A while back I saw this ‘Cloud’ created by Troika for British Airways. I found this to be totally mesmerizing. In person it must be really amazing.
Troika has an exhibit in MoMA’s Design in the Elastic Mind exhibition (closing May 12th), Tali Krakowsky, of Imaginary Forces, gave a great talk [...]
I’m sure we all know and love the video for 1, 2, 3, 4…
1, 2, 3, 4
but what I some how missed, and I imagine some of you did as well, where all the other great videos Feist has done with Patrick Daughters. If you’re not familiar with his work, Patrick has also done [...]
I’ve been meaning to write a post on this for a while but I never got around to it. So here goes…In an attempt to take control of current music video situation (the fact that these days people are more likely to watch a music video on YouTube then on MTV) Arcade Fire put out [...]
black cab sessions #37 features the swedish sensation of the siren eyes, lykke li!
she’s playing along with el perro del mar at the middle east on march 9, and we’ll be there with bells on.
fervent spring is making my “research” a bit slapdash, but a nice cushion of time makes for lots to look at (plus, studio mates make good recommendations)! hence, in no particular order:
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looking at the plethora of zines at Quimby’s, it was [...]
we had a lovely time in chicago. there was pie, quimby’s, a new bookmark, lots of neutra (or almost neutra), and naps in the park! the ferris wheel wasn’t quite terrifying enough for me, but I was pretty excited to see some nifty things in the basement of the art institute of chicago, and have [...]
two doves officially announce an autumnal pairing! ann + steven are betrothed!
inspiration for the fall gathering will come from the alvar aalto design seminar’s Its a Beautiful Day wedding day in Finland, Feburary 2008. teasing! although it is a good thread to follow up with some lovely thematic pictures…
dress made from hexagonal silk panels, a [...]
I forgot to mention this part: thousands of folks (Lee states that most are teachers/educators) have downloaded the software to build the inexpensive whiteboards (Lee offers it for free from his wii projects page) thanks to proliferation of the demo on YouTube. Which makes me think that I should include some of those snippet videos [...]
Five stages of wii besottment:
#1: Curiosity: what is that blue light?
Takashi Aoyama revealed that the blue flashing light on the wii is actually timed to the bird call of the Japanese bush warbler, a familiar chirp heard throughout Japan in the spring and summertime.
#2: Infatuation: Oh Boy! I can check the weather!
The channels on the [...]
Falling for Graham Greene novels was a fortunate event: he was a prolific writer, so I haven’t even cracked the beginnings of the bibliography. My first mark making, therefore, has to be in a few of my favorites of his novels, and my curiosity about older cover art took me to a unspecified location of [...]