January 2012
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December 2011
5 posts
WatchYear in 60 seconds: 2011
A multimedia showcase of some of 2011’s top stories, including Japan’s tragic earthquake, the Arab Spring, the demise of Osama bin Laden and Muammar Gaddafi, the shooting rampage in Norway, famine in Somalia and the Royal Wedding.
November 2011
2 posts
October 2011
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September 2011
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July 2011
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Watchdesigned by hussain almossawi of bahraini studio skyrill design, ‘fluid type’ is conceptualized as a dynamic typeface, in which each character in addition to being usable as a static letter has its own exploding animation. the three-dimensional letters were first created in 3D max and then filled with virtual fluid in the realflow fluid dynamics simulator. while the character was...
May 2011
2 posts
April 2011
3 posts
March 2011
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February 2011
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Watchmcchesney architects: out of the strong came forth sweetness
January 2011
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December 2010
3 posts
November 2010
2 posts
Random Order - The art of Robert Rauschenberg →
View a slide show essay on the Robert Rauschenberg paintings and sculptures now on display at the Gagosian Gallery in New York.
October 2010
2 posts
Drip, Drip, Drip →
MoMA’s massive new Abstract Expressionism show will change the way you think about the movement.
By Fred Kaplan
September 2010
5 posts
Tea Party Agitprop →
Images of the anti-Obama T-shirts and posters from this month’s Tea Party protest in Washington.
By Angela Tchou and David Weigel
The painter John McNaughton makes his living mostly with Norman Rockwell-esque landscapes and religious scenes. But on Sept. 7, he released The Forgotten Man, which portrays President Obama looking smug and trampling the Constitution, and it was an instant...
August 2010
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July 2010
5 posts
WatchGlowing Pathfinder Bugs, an interactive art installation created by Anthony Rowe and the digital arts group Squidsoup, allowed participants to manipulate the topography of a sandpit, which would change how projected virtual bugs respond in real time to their surroundings.
We Are Here to Eat the Sandwich
Christoph Gielen’s amazing overhead photos of our species, and Joe Rogan on why we’re even here
“Every now and then a scandal comes along that makes you wonder what would happen...”
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“Would a Black Person Get Away With This?” @ The Root
June 2010
5 posts
WatchYiTing Cheng’s Secret Stash, an update on hiding valuables inside everyday objects. Watch as she hides credit cards in stacks of paper, money rolls in lampshades, keys in orange juice, and, most impressively, passwords in mirrors.
May 2010
6 posts
Is Street Art Over? →
Banksy’s Exit Through the Gift Shop is a poisoned valentine to the movement he made famous.
By Ben Davis
