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CONTACT – An Animation About Connection in Space by Katy Wang

Stranded on a distant planet, a lonely astronaut sends out a signal in search of human contact. Katy Wang’s graduation film from Kingston University. Directed, designed, animated by Katy Wang Sound and Music by Ambrose Yu Written by Gabriel de … Continue reading

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Architectural Miniatures by Mohamad Hafez Promote Meaningful Dialogue About Conflict in Syria

Connecticut-based Syrian-born artist Mohamad Hafez (previously) uses found objects, paint, and scrap metal to create architectural dioramas of Middle Eastern urban environments. The photorealistic miniatures are packed with detail and speak to the political and social issues plaguing the artist’s … Continue reading

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Garden Party | Oscar Nominated CG Animation | Short of the Week

Garden Party is an Oscar-nominated short film animation that depicts a dark mystery slowly unraveling via the perspective of exotic frogs having a grand time in an opulent, but empty mansion. The most gorgeously realized independent 3D animation in years, … Continue reading

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Dragon Skin Pavilion / Emmi Keskisarja + Pekka Tynkkynen + Kristof Crolla (LEAD) and Sebastien Delagrange (LEAD)

Completed in 2012 in Hong Kong. Images by Pekka Tynkkynen, Emmi Keskisarja. The Dragon Skin Pavilion is an architectural art installation […] Source: Pin on Psy decor

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OVERRUN

Plunging into a dark place, an ant falls to the ground with a rude shock. We follow this ant’s journey through a disturbing and dangerous, yet fascinating world, and it’s quest to find a way out… DIRECTED BY Pierre Ropars … Continue reading

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Natural Fragmentation – the Poetry of Science

Anthropogenic biomes cascade Across natural networks, Swarming across this backdrop With assumed transcendence. Broken footprints disrupt Fractured ecologies; Disremembered territories Whose buried cycles Are trampled beneath the topsoil. Our treads scar the landscape, While conceited measurements of Their length, breadth, … Continue reading

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Charming Illustrations by Rosanna Tasker Feature Adventurous Women in Stylized Worlds

Using a combination of  pencil, crayon, and gouache, Bristol-based illustrator Rosanna Tasker creates evocative illustrations that convey lively energy and fantastical nostalgia. In Tasker’s illustrations, female figures are often the protagonists, with animals and plants playing supporting roles. Strong geometric shapes, concentrated … Continue reading

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Maggie Dave – I’m Not Ready

Directed & Animated by Cassie Shao Produced by Sean David Christensen “I’m Not Ready” written by Maggie Dave Vocals & keyboard: Sean David Christensen Synthesizers: Mark Christopher & Ricky Berger Vocals engineered by Ricky Berger Mixed by Ricky Berger & … Continue reading

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The Ever-Present Glow of LED Greenhouses Documented by Aerial Photographer Tom Hegen

German photographer Tom Hegen, who specializes in aerial photography, recently traveled to the Netherlands to document the country’s LED greenhouses. The greenhouses were developed as a response to the small country’s growing need for food both within its own borders … Continue reading

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Rhythm in a box: The story of the cajon drum – Paul Jennings

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/rhythm-in-a… Many modern musical instruments are complicated pieces of machinery with many moving parts. But the cajon is simply a drum and a stand and a seat all in one box. Paul Jennings explains the history behind … Continue reading

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