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Monthly Archives: September 2014
Eye Know
Filmmaker Hiroshi Kondo turned a conventional time-lapse journey through Tokyo at night into a mind-bending psychedelic trip. The vivid soundtrack is by Ayako Taniguchi.
Postcards from Stockholm
Spanish cinematographer Enrique Pacheo spent a week in Stockholm riding his bike and taking photos. The result was this beautiful time-lapse video.
Posted in Europe, Film, Photography, Tourism
Tagged Stockholm, Sweden, Time-lapse photography
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Celebrate the Freedom to Read
Banned Books Week is coming up again next week. The American Booksellers Foundation For Free Expression is encouraging readers, writers, booksellers, librarians, teachers and publishers to get involved in local activities. The theme of this year’s BBW is censorship of … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Bookstore Tourism, Freedom of Speech, Libraries, USA, Writing
Tagged Banned Books Week, Comic Books, Graphic Novels
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Oh Brothers Where Art Thou
I was chuffed to be in Vancouver for the official unveiling of Brazilian street art duo Os Gemeos’ first Canadian and largest ever work. The enormous project for the 2014 Vancouver Biennale transformed six boring cement silos on Granville Island … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Art, Canada, South America, Tourism
Tagged Biennale, mural arts, Os Gemeos, Street Art, Vancouver
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Airport Art (Part II)
New York -based graphic artist Lauren O’Neil has discovered a novel way to turn the banality of airport design into art. Aggregating Google Maps images of airports from around the world on her blog Holding Patterns, O’Neil helps to make … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Art, Tech, Tourism
Tagged Air Travel, airports, Travel and Tourism
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A Song of Saul and Ice
Berlin-based design wiz Milan Ruckovic loves the Game of Thrones, but he loves the design aesthetic of the 60s and the legendary Saul Bass even more. He has combined these passions in a fantastic Bassified version of the GOT title … Continue reading
Posted in Animation, Art, Books, Writing
Tagged A Song Of Ice And Fire, Game of Thrones, George R. R. Martin
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