Emergence Lab – an anamorphic sculpture by artist Thomas Medicus featuring six handpainted images spread across 216 laser-cut acrylic glass strips inside a large translucent cube.
The cube is filled with silicone oil to simulate the appearance of solid glass. Each image aligns when that side of the cube is viewed head on.
Übermasher DJ Earworm’s deftly mixed annual smorgasbord of the year’s most lucrative bangers (according to Billboard’s weekly Top 100 chart).
Previously: United State Of Pop 2014
A preposterously adorable Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint auditioning for Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone director Chris Columbus in 2000.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uBb9n_9V1pE
Ryan writes:
You might like this video from Cork Airport during Storm Desmond .
Uncanny Valley – a very polished short from Argentinian production company 3Dar. An unnerving thought for anyone who’s ever played a FPS. To wit:
In the slums of the future, virtual reality junkies satisfy their violent impulses in online entertainment. An expert player discovers that the line between games and reality is starting to fade away.
Minas Mandel (a 3D fractal ‘Middle Earth’ landscape) and Fractalicious 2 (a thing of simillarly wondrous unhingedness) by the Mandelbulb-addled digital artist Julius Horsthuis.
Full screen, sound up for optimum effect.
More of his recursive mind realms here.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6nLCXvQeRg
Illustrator Scott Park and animator Elisa Solinas present the entire car pool (48 vehicles from the Ewok glider to the Death Star Mk2) of the first Star Wars trilogy in one adorable scroll.
Sound art montages by artist Andy Thomas: bizarre digital organisms (created with a range of software including 3ds Max, Realflow, Quantum force, Fume fx, Krakatoa and Frost) that respond to audio input.
Full screen and sound up for best effect.
More of his creations here.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=smBOladmSfI
Fail Army celebrates the best worst friends of 2015.
Previously: The High Price Of failure
A strangely relaxing kinetic sculpture of the unfortunate mythological King Sisyphus created by Jason Allemann of JK Brickworks.
