In the world of Eran Amir everything is grey, grey, grey. The whole room, the table, the objects, himself are all painted in shades of grey. After a while every little piece, the watermelon, playing cards, the candle and in the end himself turn into color again.
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Art and design studio Universal Everything created this animated digital sculpture in a commission for Hyundai Motors. ‘Made by Humans’ is the first in a series of 18 video sculptures that will be released over the next few weeks in Hyundai’s Vision Hall, South Korea.
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Remember standing next to your cassette recorder for hours, creating a mixtape for a beloved person back in the days? You can get that every eight weeks at Mercedes-Benz Mixed Tape. They regularly release a free download compilation of music, featuring ten newcomer talents from around the world.
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During his South Africa tour filmmaker Philip Bloom stumbled upon an old celluloid movie theatre, the type that have almost been extinct these days. He went straight to the projection booth to meet projectionist Redwaan.
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For The Avant/Garde Diaries actress and artist Susanna Kraus introduces us to imago 1:1, the the world’s largest walk-in camera. Her father developed this camera in the 1970s as a high-speed photography researcher at Daimler-Benz. The imago creates one-off, life-size self portraits, thus forcing the user to examine their own persona.
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Probably every little guy is fantasizing about owning a super-hero like car once being a grown up. For car lover James Chen this dream came true as he is the proud owner of a Lamborghini Countach. Talking to Petrolicious, Chen admits that it might not be the most practical car in the world, due to its complete lack of ergonomics and everyday usability.
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It is no secret that we love traditional craftmanship and can not get enough of beautifully manufactured goods, made of delicate materials such as wood, leather, glas, clay or textiles.
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Adidas Originals is currently calling for crews to share and spread their creative work, using the hashtag #REPRESENT. Recently they staged an urban Laser-Graffiti Tour, travelling the length of the country; from Berlin to Leipzig and Hamburg to Frankfurt. ‘Tag The Night With Light’ was the slogan for the event and that is exactly what it was about
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Recently we had the chance to visit beautiful Paris. Unfortunately I have not been to New York yet, so I have no frame of reference but I still enjoy the little animation by Tony Miotto of the project ‘Paris versus New York’. I hope I will be able to compare these two amazing metropolises someday myself until then Iean back with a smile, watching the charming tally of two cities.
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The Avant/Garde Diaries introduce us to Scott Campbell who is the proprietor of Saved Tattoo in Brooklyn. But he’s also an established artist known for his fascinating works on paper, laser cut ‘currency’ artworks, and intricate designs on ostrich shells.
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The world of iGNANT expresses itself in terms of ideas and creative output. By means of the internet esthetic standards have been spreading faster than ever before, and the conclusions drawn from new ideas are within a new range now.
