Animal Collective Video by Jon Vermilyea
A little late on this one, but hey. Animation by Jon Vermilyea.
The Soft-O-Meter
Deliberately incoherent, but a nice reversible smoking jacket tho. [via bioephemera]
Børre Sæthre
Sadly, this show just came down at PS1. It was a little bit like 2001, crossed with the interior-design of a coked out Miami drug lord. The unicorn was particularly nice: The front of the box was covered in polarized glass like that which used to be in front of the Issey Miyake store in [...]
“Eugene” by MirrorMirror
Directed by MM with animations by Jonathan Butt. Not sure I’m 100% on board with this one—the art direction seems a bit thin—but I like the animations.
[Via Future Shipwreck]
This is Your Brain on Physics
So this guy Garret Lisi is a surfer that dabbles in theoretical physics. Most experts think he’s a crackpot. Some think he might be a genius. The New Yorker wrote a great profile of him. And the New Scientist produced a video (above) of what his theory looks like. Sweeeeeet.
[Via Jason]
Random Rules
Here’s a good idea: Pulse art fair (in two weeks) has asked artists to create playlists of YouTube videos. I have no idea what organizing principle guides Ahmet Ögut’s playlist (”Face Dance,” above, comes from his collection) except for being awesome. A few are organized around certain themes: a collection of scary caves, for instance, [...]
Germany: Giving Japan Some Competition
Correction: This is from Czech Republic. (Thanks Paddy!)
Running from Camera
The rules are simple: I put the self-timer on 2 seconds, push the button and try to get as far from the camera as I can.
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via Appleyard