Train Your Brain – The Nike SPARQ Vapor Strobe Eyewear
Suzie Wong, getaddictedto.comUsing a strobe effect, the lenses of the Nike SPARQ Vapor Strobe Eyewear ($300) switch between clear and blocked vision forcing your brain to anticipate what is coming when your eyes are blocked and therefore improve your reaction…
Side by Side – Documentary by Keanu Reeves
Thorsten Konrad, getaddictedto.comIMAX film negative, Los Angeles, California.
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The documentary Side by Side investigates the history, process and workflow of both digital and photochemical film creation. Remember, f…
Anatomical Self-Dissections by Danny Quirk | Colossal
By Christopher on, thisiscolossal.comBeautiful yet somewhat chilling watercolor paintings by artist Danny Quirk who lives and works out of Springfield, Massachusetts. Via his website:
My anatomical works combine classic poses, in dramatic chiaroscuro lighting, wi…
Cedric Le Borgne: Les Voyageurs | Colossal
By Christopher on, thisiscolossal.comParis-born artist Cedric Le Borgne creates these illuminated human figures (Les Voyageurs) and deer (La Biche) using delicately sculpted chicken wire. The figures are often installed in highly visible public places,…
Blu in Buenos Aires
Christopher Jobson, thisiscolossal.comItalian street artist Blu has completed a new politically charged mural on the streets of Buenos Aires. The mural shows an enormous crowd, their eyes blindfolded with a ribbon of fabric colored like the Argentinian flag and behing th…
Making the Invisible Visible
Christopher Jobson, thisiscolossal.comFor a second year, street art collective Mentalgassi has partnered with Amnesty International and Wieden + Kennedy creative team Lisa Jelliffe and Kirsten Rutherford to help highlight some of the year’s most prominent human rights…
Ghostly Images with Light Stencils
John Farrier, neatorama.comLight stenciling is like light graffiti, except that it uses stencils for greater control. Wittner Fabrice is a master of the graft and used his skills to create portraits in Vietnam. The people look like phantoms moving through the…
Why We Seek the New: A History and Future of Neophilia
Brain Pickings has a free weekly newsletter and people say it’s cool. It comes out on Sundays and offers the week’s best articles. Here’s what to expect. Like? Sign up., brainpickings.orgWhat five-year-old Albert Einstein can teach us about serendipity and the filter bubble of information.
A newborn baby would stare at a new image for an average of 41 seconds before becoming bored and tuning out on repeated…
Amazing sculpture of yoga
admin, amazingdata.comWhen people first see this work, surely can’t make sense of what the meaning of that. In fact, this is actually a sculpture of yoga created by artist Katie Grinnan using marine sand, which represents a complete slow motion of yoga.…
Samurai Star Wars
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Samurai Star Wars digital painting series by Clinton Felker.
More Samurai Star Wars digital painting here.Start your own Design Contest today and choose from 50-200+ custom design made just for…
“What if…” Movies reimagined for another time & place by Peter Stults
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Awhile back a friend of mine forwarded me a site where artist Sean Hartter made posters of films that, title wise, we were familiar with, but there was a slight difference; they were remade as if they belonged to a…
Journalism Warning Labels
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“Journalism Warning Labels” by Tom Scott which he put on copies of the free papers that he finds on the London Underground/Subway.
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Interview: David Karp, founder of Tumblr, on realising his dream
Josh Halliday, guardian.co.ukThe chief executive of one of the fastest-growing startups on the internet says he lied about his age and experience to woo clients
David Karp, the founder of the blogging platform Tumblr, was 17 when he decided to cut the apron strings and move…
“I was so silly – I tried to be very formal and put on a deep voice to clients over the phone so I didn’t have to meet them and give away how young I was,” he says. “I lied about my age. I lied about the size of my team. I lied about my experience. I was so terribly embarassed about it for so long. I should have just owned up.”
The Art of Valerio Vittozzi – Digital Artworks
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Valerio Vittiozzi is an Italian graphic designer who is famous for his creativities in the world of visual as well as communication solutions. The art of Valerio Vittozzi is one of the most intriguing fo…