German/Hungarian graphic designer David ‘Davidope’ Szakaly – one of the world’s leading proponents of the hypnotic gif.
Should your melon be insufficiently twisted, check out many more examples here.
Category Archives: Animation
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An impressively disturbing contribution by Barcelona animation studio Dvein to the This Is NOW motion graphics exhibition in Oslo.
https://vimeo.com/88889044
https://vimeo.com/88889040
https://vimeo.com/88889041
Squee on the street by London based VFX company Rushes.
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War By Extracurricular Means – the martial art of gifs by German illustrator and graphic designer Christopher Niemann for MOMA, New York.
A surreal papercraft short where the 19th century French sculptor and engraver Guatav Doré enters a dreamworld inhabited by his own radiant illustrations. Made by Vincent Pianina and Lorenzo Papace of Le Petit Echo Malade.
A promo for an exhibition of Doré’s work at Musée d’Orsay in Paris that continues until May 11th.
Music: The Golden Mountain by Ödland
https://vimeo.com/88836644
An animation by artist Caleb Wood, drawn in its entirety on the wall of the Prøve Gallery in Duluth Minnesota then shot frame by frame.
See also: Goodbye Rabbit, Hop Hop
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The video for a new tune by Happy Camper – a sunny foot-tapper with a dark heart from Dutch animators Job, Joris and Marieke.
…set on the rooftops of a big city, where a group of innocent creatures is trying to keep up the pace of a fatal game.
Previously: MUTE
(Thanks Job, Joris and Marieke)
Paco Vink and Albert ‘t Hooft of Dutch animation studio Anikey’s 2D and 3D follow-up to the brilliant Little Quentin features a jilted street musician dealing with the demon of heartbreak.