In an effort to establish new platforms for public art and performance, the multimedia duo SWEATSHOPPE has developed a new interactive technology that enables them to explore the relationship between video, mark making and architecture. Dubbed “video painting”, this technology allows them to essentially “paint” video onto any surface. Shooting in Queens, Brooklyn, and Manhattan, …
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Dunlop Falken Tires are being promoted in Japan through association with a “Melody Road” set up in the Nagano Prefecture. A billboard informs motorists that if they slow down to 40 km/h on the twisting hilly road, they will hear a melody played out by their tires on the road. The safety message won the …
Loved this video and it’s imaginary. Check out the rest of the artists work. Daft Arts and Spy Films (Canada) . Director: Radical Friend.
Skype launches a 10-day live-phoning experiment featuring a man camped outside a phone booth in Spain. Twenty-seven-year-old Mexican sports enthusiast Rob Cavazos was selected by Skype to become the “Wilderness Man”. As he is fluent in English, German and Spanish, the public can call him directly or via Skype from a website, www.phoneboxexperiment.com .
Color frames and Aviator-like shapes are here to stay. Glassing Sunglasses has taken a new approach to this color and shape combination, adding a twist of humor to it, at least for its latest ad campaign, shot by italian photographer Paolo Franco for Y&R Italy. If you want to have more information about Glassing and/or …
The InstrumenTube is a clever interactive project for the YouTube community in which you can play piano, electric guitar, upright bass and other instruments using either the YouTube time-line or the annotations. Via
The second single form the critically acclaimed album Challengers. A video by fluorescenthill.com
This is a beautiful visual poem by studio Upper First. The music is from Henrik José and the song is called “Possibilities” via Two Dot Two
A 3d animation created over the course of 5 years documenting the graffiti on the wall outside of Serge Gainsbourg home. Via
Official video of the new Charlotte Gainsbourg’s single, in duo with Beck. Directed by Keith Schofield. The IRM album, produced by Beck, will be released by Because Music / Warner / Elektra on Dec 7, 2009 (France, Swiss, Belgium, Germany) and Jan 26, 2010 (Rest of the world). You can download the first single, IRM, …
Boxbird are looking for the hottest new illustration & printmaking talent to take part in our Fringe Festival 2010 exhibition ‘A to B’ which is inspired by travel and foreign adventures! We will be selecting 10 new artists to exhibit along side Boxbird artists including Graham Carter, Jon Burgerman, Sam Chivers and many more! If you would like to apply to …
We are fun of the fun theory, and we showed you few times ago two videos about the Volkswagen initiatives of making funny the waste recycle. It’s on line now a new one focused on the glass and how people could improve the recycle just having fun. Usually people collect plastic bottles and cans but not …