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The Flock Series

The Flock Series by Adam Neate aren’t really paintings, but something like 3D collages. I really like them.

found at trendland

New Camera Offers 360° Panoramic View in 3D

The Electrical Engineering Institute at the École Polytechnique Fédéral de Lausanne, Switzerland, has developed a camera that can see 3D images in all directions. The design is based on insect eyes, which are hemispherical and contain many individual photoreceptors.… Read the rest

7 Auctions You Didn’t Expect to Find at ebay

eBay has some strange stuff for sale, but the Titan 1 nuclear missile silo is one of the oddest.

The World’s First Book of Animals

For reasons unknown (but unquestioned, as it is pretty awesome), the National Institute for Health has a spellbinding flash presentation of Konrad Gesner’s entire natural history volume, Historiae Animaliam (yes, all 4,500 pages). Gesner was a 16th-century Swiss… Read the rest

Vitaene C: Living with sumos

Advertising Agency: Ogilvy, Dubai, UAE
Creative Director: Ramzi Moutran
Copywriter: Sascha Kuntze
Art Directors: Sascha Kuntze, Rafael Rizuto
Director: Steven Tsuchida
Agency producer: Sam Eid
Production: Filmpudding
Published: November 2010

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softlab: (n)arcissus

the form of the installation is constructed from over 1000 laser cut panels of mylar and vinyl, and metal snaps.
the shape of the pieces change in form from a square to an ‘X’ shape based on their position… Read the rest

Wrigley’s Hubba Bubba: Basketball

Blow it out of proportion

Advertising Company: Gitam BBDO, Tel Aviv, Israel
Chief Creative Director: Guy Bar
Creative Director: Eran Bar Yochai
Art Director: Kamil Mekhti
Copywriter: Arnon Rotem
Illustrator: Miriam MoshinskyRead the rest

Con un battito di ciglia. Seetech

Lo scafandro del corpo, non impedì alla farfalla dell'anima di uscire e comunicare". L'8 dicembre 1995, Jean-Dominique Bauby ebbe un ictus. Entrò in coma, da cui si svegliò tre settimane dopo, con un'unica parte del corpo dotata di motilità: la palpebra… Read the rest

atelier peter kis: prater street

ranging from partial to fully-spanned, the extended terraces convey a sense of velocity and movement over the courtyard while connecting the residential floors of the buildings together.
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FUMI NAKAMURA

Fumi Nakamura was born in Japan and now works as a freelance illustrator / designer in New York City.  The 11 x 14 graphite and color pencil on paper piece above is a perfect example of her approach to human… Read the rest