February 20, 2012 POSTED BY Guillaume Boucher CATEGORY ExperimentsFilm & TVFindings Spectacular Lightsuit Snowboarder Talk about shedding a whole new ‘light’ on snowboarding. We have all seen the ski and snowboard movies from the likes of Matchstick Productions, Teton Gravity Research, and the classic Warren Miller films for example,…Continue reading
February 12, 2012 POSTED BY Daniel Braun CATEGORY FindingsFine ArtsPeople Design Spotlight: Matt Wisniewski Okay guys, I have got to face my demons: I spend way too much time on Tumblr, researching. It would be, however, more honest of me to admit that I’m there simply because… well, I…Continue reading
February 11, 2012 POSTED BY Merel Brouns CATEGORY FindingsFine Arts Have a Look Inside…You Might Like It Some people say that true beauty is on the inside. If you take a look at Lisa Nilsson’s work, I think we all have to admit it’s true. This amazingly patient, Massachusetts-born artist, must definitely have…Continue reading
February 10, 2012 POSTED BY Minal Nairi CATEGORY ExperimentsFindingsPeopleTypography Light Calligraphy The results of light painting can be pretty beautiful. Turn that into calligraphy, and you have a mesmerizing image of words written in space. Self-taught calligrapher Julien Breton, aka Kaalam, lights up spaces with Latin-based…Continue reading
February 6, 2012 POSTED BY Guillaume Boucher CATEGORY Film & TVFindingsHappenings 1,000 Musical Instruments and One Car What would happen if you set up 1,000 instruments across two miles of desert and a car equipped with multiple arms to play them? That’s exactly what Chevrolet did in their latest ad run during…Continue reading
February 5, 2012 POSTED BY Daniel Braun CATEGORY FindingsIllustration Design Spotlight: Mat Maitland Collage. One word that could take many of us, designers, back to the glum, yet glorious, art school days (or should we say “daze”?). 2012: having been comfortable enough with the idea that 12 years…Continue reading
February 1, 2012 POSTED BY Rafael Esquer CATEGORY FindingsIllustration How Do You Sell Fresh Meat? Is there a more direct way to tell your clients about the freshness of your product than by showing images like these ones? In the fishing village of Yavaros, Mexico I couldn’t help but noticing…Continue reading
January 25, 2012 POSTED BY Merel Brouns CATEGORY FindingsIllustration Jan Rothuizen, Mental Pictures, Mental Notes Have you ever made a ‘mental picture’ of a place you love in order not to forget it? Are you the kind of person who can be found with a sketchbook on hand? The wonderful…Continue reading
January 23, 2012 POSTED BY Rafael Esquer CATEGORY AdvertisingFindings Written Portraits I always thought of books as art pieces, in a recent project the Dutch agency Van Wanten Etcetera has taken the idea of book as art to a whole new level. As part of the…Continue reading
January 19, 2012 POSTED BY Rafael Esquer CATEGORY FindingsIllustration Stop Farting in the Subway (Number 85) Sharing one of our favorite cards we received this holiday season. It came from our good friends Bryony Gomez-Palacio & Armin Vit at Under Consideration. For over a decade Bryony and Armin have run Under…Continue reading