The most popular posts from last month, April 2012, were (starting from the top left in clockwise order) … macro photographs of dew soaked flowers, portrait paintings by Francoise Nielly, a figurative sculpture composed of willow branches, paintings of old money, and newly released vintage photos of New York City now . . . → Read More: April 2012 wrap-up  
The Internet is dramatically changing the way we fund, share and make art. PBS Arts: Off Book has created another short segment called “Art in the Era of the Internet” which discusses how three Internet phenomena—Kickstarter, Creative Commons, and the Creators Project—are influencing the art world. This episode features: Yancey Strickler, Co-Founder of Kickstarter 
The most popular posts from last month, March 2012, were (starting from the top left in clockwise order) … Sand paintings along the California coast, the “Wonder Club” show by Sickboy at White Walls, an installation of 2000 suspended tennis balls, and Pantone-colored . . . → Read More: March 2012 wrap-up 
For a graduation project at the Royal Academy of Arts (KABK), Den Haag, Netherlands-based designer Frederic Brodbeck developed a novel mechanism for capturing visual information from movies. In cinemetrics, data from a movie – like color, motion and speech – is extracted, processed and visualized into unique fingerprints. From Brodbeck’s report: Since motion pictures are a time-based medium, . . . → Read More: Cinemetrics, or fingerprints, of movies 
The most popular posts from last month (February 2012) featured… “Calamity” paintings by Mary Iverson at the Shooting Gallery in San Francisco, the Red Ball Project which everyone would like to see in their neighborhood, photographs of abandoned cars which were adopted by nature, and the amazing feather sculptures of . . . → Read More: February 2012 wrap-up 
The City of Samba from Jarbas Agnelli on Vimeo. This video looks like scenes from an elaborate miniaturized festival, but it is from real life – beginning with a panoramic view of the city (including a helicopter rescue from the sea) and then, as night falls, Carnaval 2011 in Rio de Janeiro begins. The tilt shift photography . . . → Read More: “City of Samba” a tilt shift photographic capture of the 2011 Rio de Janeiro Carnaval Party by Keith Loutit and Jarbas Agnelli 
Driving a 1.2L Fiat Panda, Jeff Diehl and a companion took 11 days to get from the Russian border, across Mongolia, to the capital city of Ulaanbaatar. The dashboard cam recorded it all – from the bandits, the breakdowns, the yaks, and the camels. Fortunately, for us, the San Francisco-based videographer compressed the journey into this . . . → Read More: “Drive Across Mongolia in 4 Minutes” by Jeff Diehl 
The Unseen Sea from Simon Christen on Vimeo. Watch the fog do its dance over the San Francisco Bay Area. Professional animator and aspiring photographer Simon Christen compiled this time-lapse video from shots he took over a one year period around the bay area. Christen says, “Photography combines two of my passions; being outdoors and CG. Photography is . . . → Read More: “The Unseen Sea” a time-lapse video of the San Francisco fog by Simon Christen 
Time is Nothing // Around The World Time Lapse from Kien Lam on Vimeo. Who hasn’t dreamed of ditching their day job? Last year Kien Lam made the plunge. The San Francisco-based photographer said goodbye to his boss, packed his bags and spent a year traveling and documenting the world. Bounding over 17 countries in 343 days, . . . → Read More: “Time is nothing” a 5 minute long time-lapse film showing 17 countries by Kien Lam 
Afghanistan – touch down in flight from Augustin Pictures on Vimeo. Filmmakers Lukas and Salome Augustin show us that Afghanistan is much more than a war-ravaged country mired with conflict and terror. In this intimate short video, we see Afghanistan as a beautiful country filled with diverse people living their lives just like so many others do . . . → Read More: An intimate video portrait of the people of Afghanistan |
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