Archive for April, 2008
This is lovely, from Jonathan Harris and Sep Kamvar who did the equally fine We Feel Fine.
This ones called I Want You To Want Me and it sucks in thousands of pieces of info from online dating sites, profiles, matches and then displays them in little balloons within a touch screen interface. You can view the data in all sorts of different ‘movements’ and its as beautiful as it is interesting. Read more about it on the project’s website
All your favourite futuristic graffiti upstarts from laser tagging, throwies, JESUS 2.0, and nightwriter.
http://graffitiresearchlab.com/
Theres a bit about it here.
me and the wifes favourite bit in the apprentice every week. Wait with anticipation to see ‘the phone shot’ before they get called in. Such tastless phones. I never even realised I had an opinion in such things.
I spent quite along time thinking about the original Dove Onslaught ad.. a load of sanctimonious hypocrisy or a stand in the face of traditional beauty advertising – here comes (on)Slaughter from Greenpeace. They’re following this with a whole heap of other activity to get you to complain directly to Unilever (smart) about the destruction of Indonesia to make palm oil, you can read about on their blog.
The problem with not having anything to do is that you always have too much to do – trying to fit that into a day that isnt structured by a lunchtime pint and a tube journey either end. Its all, i dont know. Too big and open.
http://tvs-worst-adverts.co.uk/the-jackson-5-eastenders-trailer/
i m so glad this was here. it really was one of the only ads in ages i actually had to turn over when it came on. I usually relish in badness but really…
im loving the detail in this.
If you can randomly click your way through to the main site its got some more or see a load of them at http://www.darkroastedblend.com/2008/04/japanese-creative-barcodes.html
