DesignersCouch Participation Contest

DesignersCouch is hosting its very first contest for members of the community to mark the formal launch of the community. The website is a heaven for designers who search showcasing their portfolio, networking and inspire/get inspired.
The DC Community Participation Contest runs through September 20th, 2009 to October 20th, 2009 and is open to all [...]

It’s A Beat by Tunc Ak

Stereo imaged, psychedelic, high paced, electronic instrumental beat music on Tuncak
A new format, the Albumsite - the site is the album, merging the music, the player, the album art, and the distribution into one entity, one packaging: the internet.
Listen online, download album, post widgets of songs to any site, and remix any song then upload [...]

We own the sky

Gorgeous video for M83 We own the sky track by David Altobelli!
Directed by David Altobelli
Motion Design by Dan Norton
Additional VFX by Matt Divito

M83 - We Own the Sky from David Altobelli on Vimeo.

Added on Jul 28, 2009, by monica
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Extreme Sheep LED Art

Lookin’ good guys! Oh, yeah…and great job!
Who said shepherding isn’t funny?!

And the “making of..”

Added on Jun 13, 2009, by monica
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Spectra newsreading: STUNNING!

For all you newsreaders out there..this stuff rocks! An msnbcmedia application, Spectra was launched May 08 and today you can get the best of it’s Beta version. Last update made, december 2008, the Audio sensor is …simply…stunning.
What to do with this app.? Test it, taste it…grab it and make your newsreading a funny interactive activity! [...]

Added on Jun 12, 2009, by monica
Filled under: Events, Flash, Games, Motion, Product Design, Research, Resources, Web design
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ProFolio: The open-source digital portfolio for visual artists!

What is it? ProFolio is an elegantly designed portfolio for artists, designers, photographers, or anyone that has creative visual pieces to share! Whether it’s used personally or professionaly, ProFolio is a simple, yet powerful tool that allows you to stunningly show off your work in a effective way that is easy to manage. ProFolio is [...]

Creatures of Wisdom on Synaptic Stimuli

Michael Chichi is a designer and an artist whose love for beautiful has resulted in a creative journey titled Synaptic Stimuli.
We present his latest post, a video whose simplicity and deepness is simply amazing! A dialog from one human to another, about a subject we all tend to ignore: wisdom and what it means. The [...]

motion/vision/transition

Motion/vision/transition begins a new conversation about movement, appearance, and constant flux in the world around us. In this exhibition, three visual artists explore familiar, everyday subjects - the urban environment, the female form and modern advertising - to visually remove them from the familiar and present them in a way that’s anything but regular.
A pastiche [...]

Added on Apr 29, 2009, by miss.shellie
Filled under: Advertising, Art, Art Direction, Events, Graphic Design, Motion, Social, Typography
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MySpace Arts & Culture

MySpace has just launched a brand new community for artists, illustrators, photographers and designers. You can submit your artwork to become featured, even theme the community with CSS style-sheets.
You can visit the community at My Space Arts.

LAB81 Creative Agency

LAB81 is a young advertising agency that deals with business communication planning. its activity evolves in multiple directions, from the realization of brand, catalogues, brochures, packaging, art direction to the design of websites, animations 2d and 3d, motion graphics, objects and toys. They offer their clients skills as creativity, analysis and strategies to elaborate a [...]

Oren Lavie

And it’s music, people! Good one..and a video that’s worth more than a glimps!
Oren’s The opposite side of the sea is the name of the album and Her morning elegance is the featured track!
We absolutely adore the song and the video! It only took, what?! A couple of several hundred photos?!
Great stop motion !!!

Added on Apr 06, 2009, by monica
Filled under: Art, Art Direction, Motion, Product Design, Stop motion
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This is Real Art!

Online portfolio of This is Real Art creative company. Described by The Creative Review Magazine as “one of the first significant companies to bridge the gap between design and advertising”, This is Real Art stands out of the crowd with its efficiency, excellent executions and creativity.
This is their latest work for Coca Cola and their [...]

Banksy’s Manifesto

“When I was a kid I used to pray every night for a new bicycle.Then I realised God doesn’t work that way, so I stole
one and prayed for forgiveness” says Emo Philips, quoted by Banksy. This is his manifesto and his work seems to sustain it prety well!
This is another post I’ve wanted to publish [...]

Added on Mar 04, 2009, by monica
Filled under: Art, Comics, Events, Graffiti, Illustration, Motion, Resources, Social
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Unity 3D

Unity is a multiplatform game development tool, designed from the start to ease creation. A fully integrated professional application that just happens to contain the most powerful engine this side of a million dollars.

Added on Mar 02, 2009, by monica
Filled under: 3D, Animation, CG, Flash, Games, Graphic Design, Motion, Product Design, Research, Resources, Web design
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Augmented Reality

Check out this eco project by GE: Smart Grid is an eco project with some pretty cool features: follow the steps on the right side of the screen, in the Navigate the smart grid section, download the file and get ready to be amazed!

Added on Mar 02, 2009, by monica
Filled under: 3D, Environmental Design, Flash, Games, Motion, Research, Resources
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DubFX in Amsterdam

Let’s start this week with music! It’s the second day of spring…the world keeps turning..and still, I remain amazed by the creative things some do:

Added on Mar 02, 2009, by monica
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Patrick Rochon

Amazing analogue photography from Patrick Rochon! Patrick is a light painting artist for video, photography, live performance and multimedia. Really original work!

Added on Feb 27, 2009, by monica
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Sony Bravia

Sony’s latest ad for Sony Bravia by Fallon. The spot features the enormous Bravia-drome, the world’s biggest ever zoetrope.

Added on Feb 26, 2009, by monica
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South African Creativity: Design Indaba

This is the first in a series of videos released to synchronize with the Design Indaba conference and expo in Cape Town this week. South is a documentary about South African creativity by Design Indaba.
The video features Mbongeni Buthelezi, an artist who uses recycled plastic to create giant canvases and Luyanda Mpahlwa, an architect whose [...]

Added on Feb 26, 2009, by monica
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28 mm: JR and “The women”

This is all about human race and capturing it’s essence in an attempt to bring light where before it was none!
About the 25 y’old photographer, JR, and his art, I’ve written before. This post is about one of his latest finished projects, called “The women”.
“The Women” highlights their crucial role underlining their dignity by shooting [...]

Added on Feb 13, 2009, by monica
Filled under: Art, Events, Motion, Photography, Social
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