I have officially found a new obsession … art .. specifically art by an artist called Ann Gadd (www.anngadd.co.za, www.artforewe.co.za) I am obsessed with Art for Ewe .. unfortunetly I am not rich as all hell (which is a requirement if you like art) so my collection is rather small at this point. I am [...]
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- Kodak 1922 August 28, 2010I can only describe this clip as extraordinary. I love the eerie classical music, the slightly mottled cinematography and the typically beautiful 1920’s actresses - all these elements fitting brilliantly into this beautiful composition, it almost feels as if you’ve travelled through time. This video features a collection of the earliest colour motion pictur […]
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- Use Your Geek Skills to Get Out There and Meet New People August 17, 2010Photo by Laughing Squid The stereotype is that geeks spend too much time sitting at home in front of a computer, and not enough time interacting with other people. But did you know that being a geek actually makes it easy to get out there and meet new friends? Contrary to public opinion, geeks have many skills that translate well in the social arena. We’ll c […]
- The 10 Best Infographics for Internet Marketing Pros August 12, 2010Yesterday I joked on Twitter that: Top 10 lists are sooo 2009, this year’s linkbait seems to be the “infographic” To which, Dr. Pete suggested that I should go ahead and put together a Top 10 List of Infographics! A great idea! Look, we both know that this is linkbait–a top ten list combined with infographics, c’mon!–but you have to admit, it’s worth bookmar […]
- Paper art August 10, 2010It’s amazing what you can do with a sheet of paper and a pair of scissors – if you are Jeff Nishinaka that is. The simple combination of plain paper, light and shadows makes these sculptures look like they were crafted from marble and weigh a tonne. He has a prolific career working in advertising, fashion and fine art, and also creating some larger installat […]