Tuesday 30 December 2008

Exactitudes



Inspired by a shared interest in the striking dress codes of various social groups, Rotterdam-based photographer Ari Versluis and profiler Ellie Uyttenbroek have created the series Exactitudes, a systematic documentation of numerous identities over the last 14 years.

Young Me. Now Me.



Colour Wars 2008 held a competition for people to submit two photographs of themselves. One when they were younger and another recreating that moment as they are now. Some of them are fantastic.

June the Seventeenth



On the same day each year Diego Goldberg photographs himself and his family. It's surprisingly fascinating to see the family grow and the timeline build.

Horse Quartet



And now for something completely different. Four horses sing.

Monday 29 December 2008

Inflatable Sculpture



Using only plastic shopping bags and subway grates, Joshua Allen Harris creates a series of animated inflatable creatures in New York.

Elephant Portrait



Sweet baby Jesus. An elephant paints a picture.

The History of Life



The perfectly spherical Costa Rica stones, the 110 million year old hand print, and the ancient Baghdad battery are among archeology's most puzzling finds. With science telling us that civilization is merely a few thousand years old, how do we explain metallic tubes found inside 65 million year old Cretaceous chalk?

Don't Click



Created as a final project for Alex Frank's Communication Design degree, the innovative interface and beautiful design of Dontclick are well worth a look.

The 10th Dimension



With the aid of pictures, I almost understand this interpretation of string theory.

Jackson Pollock



Delve into the surreal world of abstract expressionism and create your own Jackson Pollock, based on the Splatter flash application.

Monday 8 December 2008

The Doghouse



A viral from Saatchi & Saatchi New York for jewelry store JC Penney. Directed by Bryan Buckley, the ad takes a nice lateral approach to men's seasonal bad gift buying. Really well done.