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Posted by on Jun 14th, 2009 | 0 comments

Review: Wallace & Gromit’s Episode 1

Review: Wallace & Gromit’s Episode 1
Who doesn’t love Wallace & Gromit? Nobody worth knowing, thats who. Their claymation adventures are charming fun and they are back with more, this time as episodic games in the spirit of the classic point-and-click adventure games equally beloved by all. It seems like a winning combination and now they’re inaugural escapade, Fright of the Bumblebees, has landed on Xbox Live Arcade by Telltale...
Posted by on May 20th, 2009 | 0 comments

LEGO FLW

LEGO FLW
The LEGO Architecture series has some new entries thanks to the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation and Brickstructures Incorporated. You can now get a set for Falling Water or the Guggenheim (pictured). According to the PR people, “With models developed in collaboration with architects, LEGO Architecture works to inspire future architects, engineers and designers as well as architecture fans around the world with...
Posted by on May 17th, 2009 | 0 comments

Potato Portraiture

Potato Portraiture
Ginou Choueiri is an award winning artist out of Lebanon who thinks that everything can be transformed in to art. She’s even done some such transformations herself. One of those things is the otherwise humble potato. According to her there are many striking parallels between a potato and a human face. These parallels probably extend just beyond the human face though. For some people more than others. [Ginou's...
Posted by on May 11th, 2009 | 1 comment

More than meets the mouth

More than meets the mouth
Well branding synergy is going to unexpected heights (or arguably depths) these days. There is a new live action Transformers pending release in North America. Of course a blockbuster like this demands a copious cross-media brand saturation campaign. This used to mean advertisements on the TV, billboards, newspapers, bus shelters, et cetera. Nowadays this extends to include M&Ms. Somehow the marketing wizards...
Posted by on May 5th, 2009 | 0 comments

Here & There

Here & There
Jack Schluze and Matt Webb’s design consultancy in London has produced Here & There (seen above) which visualizes Manhatan simultaneously as a map in bird’s eye view and as a projection at eye level view. They invert the curvature of the earth to create a horizonless view. It seems pretty effective in visualizing the environment both. Thankfully they aren’t silent about it too. If you check...
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