If you guys don’t know who Hifana is, they are a break beats duo from our Tokyo based music label. They are best known for their unique style of producing music entirely LIVE. They don’t use preexisting beat loops, only audio samples.
Recently we teamed them up with Nike to do this spot. These shoes were equipped with sensors so that when the shoes is bent to a certain degree it will produce a certain sound and also to demonstrate how flexible these running shoes are. Pretty cool stuff.
I saw this a few weeks back and when I did what surprised me the most wasn’t the fact how TECHY the table itself is, but how interesting it is when you use a IMT for live music performances. This is a great example of how electronic performers can still evolve into new ways of performing LIVE.
This isn’t so much of a design crit but more of a general observation. It seems like it doesn’t matter if he’s saving the world or trying to destroy it, on a majority of his posters, Nic Cage looks like he wants to rip someone’s face off…
Exhibit A – Bangkok Dangerous
This first one is classic straight on pissed off Nic. Also seen in such films as 8mm, Ghost Rider (see Exhibit B) & Face Off although, the last one was more of a blank stare
that a page not found would come in the form of an illustration. Thanks New Yorker.
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FUN: TNYorker is currently accepting Dessert Island illustrations. Interested?
Can’t say I need a 4×3 foot calendar – but I’m certainly glad that this one exists.
2010 Calendar – Massimo Vignelli
This is some crazy laser etching… beautiful and some what obsessive in the making. I love the detail in this work.
“Making his major exhibition debut in London, New York-based tattoo artist Scott Campbell recently opened his latest exhibition, entitled “Always Almost There”, at the Lazarides Gallery. The show featured Campbell’s signature style in the form of laser etching on multi-layered creations. “Always Almost There” runs through October 30th, 2009.”
The human body: revealed with exceptional form by the NYTimes.
The only trick to these is remembering what you want to say. DIY Greeting Cards In Nerd Font
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If you haven’t seen Flyp magazine before this is a good introduction, an online full screen flash magazine featuring more videos and images and less text. Exactly how magazines were originally intended to be!
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