Wednesday, December 23, 2009
That is me, as baby Krishna. I am an Indiaphile. I have been three times for extended visits and could return forever. I have a blog that I have kept with which to direct friends who wonder what it is I like so much about being there. Link.
Wednesday, December 23, 2009
Film for NZ Book Council Produced by Colenso BBDO Animated by Andersen M Studio.
Link. Thanks to Drawn.ca.
Wednesday, December 23, 2009
Link. Thanks to Drawn.ca.
Wednesday, December 23, 2009
HAPPY HOLIDAYS!!
Link. Thanks to Neatorama.
Wednesday, December 23, 2009
This handsome, handmade floor mat is made of artfully assembled vintage leather belts that have been rescued on their way from waist to waste. Its rich tones, textures, and tread-friendly patina evoke the look of a wonderfully worn wood floor, albeit with a decidedly warmer under-foot feel. Each Vintage Belt Floor Mat is a one-of-a-kind [...]
Wednesday, December 23, 2009
This dress lights up according to the level of CO2 in the air. From the DIFFUS website, they say:
The Climate Dress is made of conductive embroidery, over hundred of tiny LED lights inserted into the embroidey, a CO2 sensor and an Arduino Lilypad microprocessor. The LEDs visualize the level of CO2 in the nearby surroundings [...]
Saturday, December 12, 2009
I once read about an artist who made “tents’ that were inflated by, and that trapped, warm subway waste air. These “tent” sculptures were designed to keep homeless people warm and dry, but the artist got a ticket for littering. That was then; “now” is Joshua Allen who engages passers by by making monsters and [...]
Saturday, December 12, 2009
I just got back from LA. I went for my first visit to the new/old Getty Museum on the coast of Santa Monica. It was a breathtaking experience. First of all, the food. We ate lunch once we got there (my birthday lunch) and the food was the finest I have eaten in a long [...]
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
I have hosted two visits of the Gorilla Girls to Vancouver. Their second visit here attracted the largest crowd the two women who came here had ever “performed” for. Both visits were huge successes and the Girls were very impressed to visit a city where the university of fine art is named after a woman; [...]