Month: January 2015
2014 Superbowl TV Ads
The Art of Paper
Hands on Sculpture
Lorenzo Quinn’s ‘Vroom Vroom’ sculpture is installed in its new setting on Park Lane in London. The four-metre high sculpture consists of a vintage Fiat 500, the first car that the sculptor ever bought, grasped by an oversized aluminium child’s hand modelled from Quinn’s son.
Let There be Light
AIDIA STUDIOS, MILKYWAVE 2012: installation for beijing’s design festival. 1,664 reused yogurt pots.
Hands Up!
Korean designer Do Ho Suh – The ‘Floor’ installation consists of thousands of multicolored plastic toy figures holding up a large glass plate that can hold the weight of people across the glass. 
Typographic Do’s and Don’ts
More About Bad Breath
Having a product that helps prevent a problem that is often in our face helps create good ads. I do like that this could be read either way. He has bad breath , but so does she. One more thing, it occurred to me that the word ‘Halitosis’ is specially designed to expose those whose have it.
Bone Music
Tree of Life
Monster Breath
Double Exposure Collection
Francesco Mugnai’s collection of favourite double exposure portraits, an art form that was put to good use in the credits of the TV series ‘True Detective’. This one below is by Alessio Albi.
The Business End of Creativity
I love a clever business card.
The Art in Gaming
Danger For Kids
Nice Use of Yes
DJ QBert’s Album cover
Print goes digital with this interactive mixing album cover.
Great Martian War
Using old WW1 footage and CGi they’ve created quite a haunting little film.
Great martian war from PLAZMA on Vimeo.
The Modernity of Retro
Real Time Weather
Simply VW
Lovely idea simply put, like all good VW ads.
Audi Visits Mordor
I’m surprised the Tolkien foundation allowed it.
Wide Awake
Tree Map
Something from my own camera. I took it while in the forests that surround Sissinghurst Gardens, near to where I live in Kent. I like it because it looks like one of those ink drawings where you used to blow the ink with a pipe. If you zoom in close it’s remarkable how some of the smaller branches look like a street map.
Stunning Flower Vases
Pipe and Nylon Cable Trees
Cherry Tree installation by Tom Price. Made exclusively from polypropylene pipe and nylon cable ties, the work pays homage to Washington DC’s own iconic cherry trees.
White Russian with Jeff Bridges
Knowledge Beautifully Presented
Pencilsword by Toby Morris
Canadian UV Passport
Berlin Fashion Week
Drone Film of a Freezing Chicago
I wonder if all those helicopter pilots who’ve made a living from flying film crews around are starting to get a little bit worried.
Shaped By Sensation
Bringing Marble to Life
Close up of Bernini’s ‘Rape of Persephone’.
It’s All In The Planning
How JK Rowling planned her Potter novels
Typographic forms
Interesting use of light and shade to break down each letter to its most basic form.
One Line – Two Words – Done.
Kill The K Cup
Rarely Spoken Words Illustrated
Use What’s There
Simplicity Helps
Ad warning against texting while driving.
Maths And Art Unite
Says it all
Something that has resurfaced recently during the ‘Je Suis Charlie’ movement.
Big Flavour
Winners only
Really?
People have done ram raids for a lot less. Just saying.
A good insight always helps
It doesn’t matter what it looks like if you’ve got a good insight.
Lego replaces stolen statues
Margaret Island in Budapest hosts a park where there are over 30 statues, all depicting the nation’s finest artists. Two of these bronze statues were stolen in the summer, and there is no money for their replacement.
Spooky Use of a Disused Church
Magic Posters
Gotta love a bit of magic
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