What’s lies just under the suit of a well dressed Japanese business man? National Geographic takes us to Japan for an inside look at full body tattoos, the art of Horimono. Master tattoo artist Horikoi shares his efforts to bring acceptance to the often shunned display of body art. “Is it body art, or a [...]
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The Monk & The Monkey: Animated Short
The Monk & The Monkey from Brendan Carroll on Vimeo.
The Ringling College of Art + Design has been on a roll of late with the quality of their student projects. Animators Brendan Carroll & lighting artist Francesco Giroldini look to continue that proud heritage with their brilliant animated short film, The Monk & The Monkey. A determined young boy, Ragu, is sent by his [...]
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‘Afghan Girl’ One Of The Most Recognizable Photos In The World
World renown portrait photographer Steve McCurry recalls the creative process behind taking the photo ‘Afghan Girl’. Thanks to a slight loophole in Afghanistan’s strict custom of not taking photos of females, McCurry was able to capture the image of this young girl with piercing green eyes. “Steve McCurry, a winner of many of photography’s top [...]
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Delightful Animated Short: Dilla The Armadillo Vs. The Hunter
dilla The Film from mikey sauls on Vimeo.
This charming short film was created by four alumni of the Ringling College of Art & Design. The plot is simple but the action is intense. Dilla The Film: An armadillo lives in a perfect world that is threatened when a hunter enters the scene. Directed by: Mike Klim Stanley Moore Dominic Pallotta Mikey Sauls Composed [...]
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Video Documentary: Shinya Kimura, The “zero style” Custom Bike
Shinya Kimura is a Japanese born custom bike maker. As founder of Zero Engineering Kimura has brought a no frills minimalistic and vintage artistry to motorcycle design. The visual and functional aspects of his work have become know as the Zero-style bike. His bikes share key design features such as “a rigid gooseneck, a pre-1984 [...]
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Has Comic-Con Lost It’s Way?
With Hollywood big wigs and gaming giants crowding in on what was once a comic book only show. The question begs to be asked. Is Comic-Con Still a Comic Book Convention? “2010 is the 41st year of a comic book convention gone pop! Originally Comic-Con consisted of a few nerds swapping comics, but now it’s [...]
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“Descendants” 3D Animated Short
Descendants from Goro Fujita on Vimeo.
The Story “Descendants” is a 14 minute animated short about the wish of attaining the unattainable and about the fact that something good can evolve from something evil. The two main characters are flowers (voiced by Whoopi Goldberg and Christy Scott Cashman) who grow on the edge of a clearing next to one another. One [...]
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Mind Bending Wall Animation
Suspend your disbelief for a moment and take this journey through the BIG BANG BIG BOOM. The hand painted wall animation created by BLU is “an unscientific point of view on the beginning and evolution of life … and how it could probably end.” Directedand animation by BLU http://www.blublu.org/ If you enjoyed this post, make [...]
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20 Free Photo Apps For The iPad
Everyday people find new uses for the iPad, from painting portraits to watching videos via Hulu. Today we will look into whether or not the iPad makes a great tool for photographers. Join Kai as he reviews 20 photo apps for the iPad. P.S. Kai has a thing for painting things pink. Below are the [...]
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The Making Of The Majestic Coco Chanel Lion
Fashion, art and sculpture collide in the making of this magnificent Lion statue at the Coco Chanel couture show in Paris, France. The design was inspired by a dream fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld had about the late Coco Chanel’s miniature lion sculpture. Karl immediately dispatched his lead set designer Stefan Lubria to make the colossus [...]
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