w.c. 09/04/12
Anecdotes: George Lois Shares Some Stories on.details.com/HmJcvP
Debut: “And Introducing…” is a collection of film stars in their first roles http://vimeo.com/39315372
Landscape: ‘The Collective Snapshot’ is a stunning photo series by Pep Ventosa, blending dozens of snapshots to create an abstraction of famous places http://tinyurl.com/7vo9wtx
Pronunciation: Short film based on an archival sound recording taken from the 1945 Linguaphone series ‘English Pronunciation - A practical handbook for the foreign learner.’ http://vimeo.com/32830670
Meteorology: Lovely visualisation of wind patterns http://hint.fm/wind/
Music: Like playful electro synth-pop and New Wave? New Build are yet another quality spin-off of Hot Chip and you can stream their new EP ‘Yesterday Was Lived and Lost’ in full http://newbuild.bandcamp.com/album/yesterday-was-lived-and-lost
Gaming: Creating Bone Chilling Video Game Monster Sounds http://youtu.be/udQOi5cgIqo
Smile inducing: 9 yr old creates an entire arcade from cardboard in ‘Caine’s Arcade’ video http://vimeo.com/40000072
Apple: How iPads are made http://youtu.be/5cL60TYY8oQ
Video essay: The visual style of the wire http://vimeo.com/39768998
Art?: What would childrne’s sketches of mosters look like properly illustrated? http://www.themonsterengine.com/artwork
Survival: If zombies attack, have this map handy http://www.mapofthedead.com/
Manufactured: New Yorker article explores the business behind churning out hit songs http://tinyurl.com/6p9j2xd
Food: The world’s first commercial 3D chocolate printer http://youtu.be/MDEdGhE2dUk
Chain reaction: Largest Rube Goldberg machine http://youtu.be/u7GzApUGJ3o
Music video: Feist’s ‘Bittersweet Melodies’ uses images from the photoset ‘Back To The Future’ by Argentinean photographer Irina Werner http://bit.ly/HB9ysf
Colour: Pantone & CMYK eggs http://plentyofcolour.com/2012/04/06/pantone-eggs/