I’ve posted about the work of Everynone before, and I’ll probably keep doing so because they work is always consistently great. They’ve posted two new videos in the last few months, the most recent one called Losers came out two days ago and already has 114,000 pageviews. Losers is exactly what the video is about [...]
Created for a special Occupy Wall Street screening at the Zero Film Festival, MK12 has done a great job of representing the spirit of what Occupy Wall Street is all about, told through the simplicity of Pong. The classic arcade game works as a great analogy, the 1% keep getting bigger and more unstoppable, but [...]
Many green walls are imagined as vertical lawns– even fields where the variation of plant material creates all the depth. This is not one that kind of green wall. The wall here is the facade of a São Paulo furniture store, Firma Casa, where 3,500 bent aluminum vessels support a total of 9000 seedlings. The plant growing here [...]
I feel I should preface this post with, “I hate gift guides.” When a blog or website does a gift guide, most of the time they’re sponsored, and if they’re not, the person writing them is usually trying to get something free for writing it. In my opinion the gift guide has become the infomercial [...]
Bobby Solomon 1280×800 1440×900 1680×1050 1920×1200 2560×1440 iphone ipad This week was an off week because I actually didn’t have any wallpapers that I thought were ready, so I decided to make one myself. There isn’t really any backstory to this, I was just trying to make something that was simple and work well as [...]
Of the four artists nominated this year for the Turner Prize, it is the work of the Ilfracombe-based artist George Shaw that resonates most with me. Shaw’s landscapes focus on the mundane and he capture the melancholic beauty that can be found amid the overlooked and the everyday. Shaw finds this best in his hometown [...]
