found by Franz Blach.
LEGO – Imagine by Jung von Matt | Great example of our visual intelligence
March 22, 2012 By Leave a Comment
A good read on this broad topic is the excellent book from Donald D. Hoffmann: Visual Intelligence: How We Create What We See
Interview with Francesco Franchi on Visual Storytelling and New Languages in Journalism
February 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Schematics: A Love Story in Geometric Diagrams / RT @brainpicker
January 27, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Yesterday I was there.
Today I am here.
The two are light years apart.
What happened in my birth year?
January 27, 2012 By Leave a Comment
… The 1970s were indeed a special decade. Women’s liberation continued. The hippie culture faded. There was an opposition to the Vietnam war, and nuclear weapons. The environmentalist movement began. Tom Wolfe coined the decade the “Me decade” due to a new self-awareness. Mao Zedong died and the market began to liberate in China. There was an oil crisis. After the first oil shock, gasoline was rationed in many countries. In Eastern Europe, Soviet-style command economies begin showing signs of stagnation. The Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany, witness the kidnapping and murder of Israeli athletes by Palestinian Arab terrorists. The Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan. The Who, Pink Floyd, The Eagles, Bee Gees, Abba and others play their music. Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin and Jim Morrison all die at the age of 27. The space mission Apollo 13 nearly ends in disaster. Egypt signed the Egyptian-Israeli peace treaty. There was a revolution in Iran. The world sees its first general microprocessor. The C programming language makes its debut. Consumer video games show up on the scene. Microwave ovens become commercially available. Margaret Thatcher was victorious in the UK elections. …
via @frischkopp and @bang1000
Crowd fun & nonsense: Star Wars Uncut: Director’s Cut
January 23, 2012 By Leave a Comment
via vimeo.com
Remember the Johnny Cash project (
http://www.thejohnnycashproject.com/)
? #thisiswhyialsolovetheinternet
Hans Rosling: economies are made in bedrooms not markets (a story well told with mugs…)
January 18, 2012 By Leave a Comment
This is cool: Ice Cube Celebrates The Eames / RT @rmichael
December 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment
via youtube.com
iPhone history in animated infographic | RT @gwiegand
October 19, 2011 By Leave a Comment
via crave.cnet.co.uk
Where Children Sleep | Portraits and Pictures by James Mollison
August 24, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Stories of children around the world, told through portraits and pictures of their bedrooms.
Found by Colleen.
10 Bullets. “Working to Code” is a movie series designed for members of the Tom Sachs studio team.
August 9, 2011 By Leave a Comment
via youtube.com
“The kitchen table must remain clean all times…”
Genius.
Shared by Meister Florian.
Orson Welles Narrates Animation of Plato’s Cave Allegory | Open Culture
July 20, 2011 By Leave a Comment
via openculture.com
First (known) weapon made entirely out of code/ scary Infographic&Animation about Stuxnet
June 18, 2011 By Leave a Comment
via vimeo.com
found by Scott Paterson
What was the last reality that you made up? | ARE ARTISTS LIARS? | Great article by Ian Leslie
June 2, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Collection of Art by Moebius: quenched consciousness / one of my visual heros / found by @bang1000
May 25, 2011 By Leave a Comment
DARK SIDE OF THE LENS / found by Colin, forwarded by Clark. Thanks guys!
May 16, 2011 By Leave a Comment
via vimeo.com
If we don’t, remember me. / I’m in love with this site! / follow @iwdrm
March 29, 2011 By Leave a Comment
via iwdrm.tumblr.com
“Do you read me, HAL?”
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
This fits our current trip to Tel Aviv pretty well…
$talks – Amazing Folded Money Prints by Dan Tague / RT @rmichael
February 28, 2011 By Leave a Comment
