Ingi Erlingsson Additions

Posted on March 21, 2007 Under Design

Graphic designer and animator extraordinaire Ingi Erlingsson has just updated his website with 23 new illustrations, some golden oldies, and an animation. From his homeland of Iceland, Ingi has brought his talents to the U.K. where now works at the…

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Pii: Building Peace Through Children

Posted on March 9, 2007 Under Life

The Peace Initiatives Institute is using a mix of TV advertising, animation, and activism to make a difference in regions dealing with social strife. It's the first organization to combine TV ads with comprehensive in-class teaching to teach young children…

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TOYZMACHIN: Paris

Posted on March 6, 2007 Under Design

Julien Canavezes hails from Paris, and I have to admit-- I'm a little disappointed I don't know how to read French, because his website is full of great content, and I just can't decipher the text portion. Besides being an…

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Pulp Fiction Typography

Posted on February 23, 2007 Under Design

Finding a good typographer isn't easy. Finding a good animator with a sense of typography this good never even crossed my mind-- until now. This quick animation of the famous moment in Pulp Fiction when good ol' Samuel L. Jackon…

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Mauro Gatti Nike Commerical

Posted on December 5, 2006 Under Design

A few weeks ago, I told you about Mauro Gatti, Italian artist/animator extraordinaire. I gave you the 'heads up' for Mauro to go big in the near future. With that said, I wanted to share his new Nike commercial with…

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The Stuntman

Posted on November 16, 2006 Under Design

The Stuntman is an incredible flash game (no doubt a promotion for something) that allows you to throw a little 'stunt guy' around the back alley of an inner city setting. The game starts by pressing a red button to…

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Chris Milk’s Music Videos

Posted on October 2, 2006 Under Music

Chris Milk sure knows how to turn out music videos--he has directed videos for an eclectic entourage of musical groups: from Kanye West, to Modest Mouse, to Courtney Love. For Kanye West's 'Jesus Walks' video, Chris ingeniously blended religious symbolism…

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Bang Bang Studios

Posted on May 11, 2006 Under Design

With the competition in visual arts getting tougher and tougher, it’s nice to see that the guys at Bang Bang Studios still bring their A-game. Launched by creative heads Rick Morris and Luca Giannettoni in 2003, B B’s work is…

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Motomichi Nakamura

Posted on May 5, 2006 Under Art

Motomichi Nakamura was born and raised in Japan, lived in Ecuador for a bit and currently works as a digital artist in Brooklyn. He has exhibited his animation, paintings and drawings around the world. The Monster Series is pretty fun--…

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New Beck Video

Posted on January 24, 2005 Under Music

Beck's got a video floating around called Ghettochip Malfunction [Hell Yes- 8 bit remix]. I'm told the video is from a remix EP, but his album Guero is in stores March 29th. I'm looking forward to it, rumor is it…

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