Content covering the intersection between technology and culture.

Space Oddity

Check out this work by Andrew Kolb. He’s done some speculative illustration work imagining David Bowie’s Space Oddity as a children’s book. They’re quite charming and would fit well in a little golden...

Ode to G20 Art…?

Untitled, 2007. Erick Swenson. Polyurethane resin, acrylic paint, MDF, polystyrene 30″ X 181″ X 280″ Considering the numerous types of protest that will occur in Toronto over the next 48+ hours, here’s something that could be interpreted as stop BP and save the whales ‘climate activism’ art. Don’t be fooled by Erick Swenson’s hyper realistic polyurethane resin,...

Penguin Books – Literal Literature

Have a look at Amy Fleisher’s work. Among other things, she’s done a series of work for Penguin Books to celebrate their 75th Anniversary. She’s made a fun little series of book covers featuring the penguin books logo thematised to that particular book’s content. It’s quite cute and playful yet as a graphical device it gets right to the point. I would be nice to see a few more...

Movies in Frames

Check out this Tumblr blog; Movies in Frames. It aims to distill movies to four-frame summaries. The results can actually be pretty effective commentary on the movie, not needing any supplementary text. As they put it; “One movie – four frames. That’s...

A Gazillion-Piece Animal Adventure

The Philadelphia Zoo has just opened a new exhibit featuring some animals … kindof. The difference is that the animals are made of Lego brand toy building blocks. Thirty Four endangered species have been built by Sean Kenney and placed in zoo enclosure habitats. The zoo has commissioned five more Lego-certified builders for future exhibits to be held this year as this one is already proving successful in...
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